Social Care Worker Meath

AA Euro Recruitment UK; Leinster; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

AA Euro Healthcare is seeking dedicated Social Care Workers to provide person-centred support for individuals in Meath and surrounding areas. You will cover day and night shifts and may be placed on a panel until a position becomes available.

Ideal candidates will be proactive, with excellent report writing skills and the ability to work on their own initiative, while collaborating closely with the Person in Charge and wider team to promote wellbeing and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have QQI Level 7/8 in Applied Social Studies, Social Care, Psychology or equivalent.
• Full, current driving licence is required.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland is mandatory.
• Flexibility to work across various centres.
• Knowledge of HIQA standards and relevant legislation.
• Willingness to undergo Garda Vetting and provide references.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to individuals, including those with challenging behaviours.
• Support daily living and personal care needs.
• Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with the Person in Charge and wider team.
• Ensure health, safety, and welfare in line with policies and procedures.

Skills

Report writing

Initiative

Proactive approach

Team collaboration

Education

QQI Level 7/8 in Social Care

Job description

Job description:

AA Euro Healthcare are currently supplying Agency Social Care Workers to work with our client behalf, intellectual disability services in Meath and surrounding areas.

Shift patterns include days/nights and sleepovers.Candidates will be placed on a panel until a position becomes available

The ideal candidate will be proactive and imaginative when it comes to service provision.Excellent report writing skills, experience, and the ability to work on own initiative is a must.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide person-centred support to individuals, including those with challenging behaviours
• Support daily living and personal care needs
• Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with the Person in Charge and wider team
• Ensure health, safety, and welfare in line with policies and procedures.

In order to be shortlisted for this role, you must have the following:

Requirements

• RelevantQQI Level 7/8 qualification(Applied Social Studies, Social Care, Psychology or equivalent).
• Full, currentdriving licence.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.
• Flexibility to work across various centres.
• Must have knowledge of all relevant legislation and HIQA standards.
• Willingness to undergoGarda Vettingand provide references.

Desirable

• Previous experience in social care or intellectual disability services
• Social Care Leader:Minimum2 years’ full-time experience

Job Type: Full-time, part-time