Social Care Worker Shift Lead Jerpoint

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Thomastown; On-site; EUR 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with Sunday and BHs

Refer a friend scheme

Employee Assist Programme

Death in Service benefit

Career progression opportunities

Work/life balance

Paid mandatory training

Paid travel expenses

Pay scales

Job summary

Camphill Communities of Ireland is recruiting a Social Care Worker for Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week) offers part-time hours as well, with a competitive salary and opportunities for ongoing training within a leading national organisation.

Join a committed team supporting adults with disabilities and autism, with Garda Vetting required. The organisation prioritises equal opportunities and staff development, in a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Health or Social Care.
• CORU registration or proof application is in progress
• Have 1 years experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Education

Level 7 QQI

BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) supports people with physical/intellectual disabilities and autism. CCoI operates Residential and Day Services across 15 locations, in which residents and day-attendees are supported to live an ordinary life, a life like any other.

We are currently recruiting for Social Care Workers to join our team in Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny.

Job Title:

Social Care Worker

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Fulltime (40 hours per week)
Part time hours also available

Salary:

€39,088 - €56,349 per annum

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a committed team, we offer a competitive salary, and you will have access to collaborative and learning work within a leading national organisation.

What you will need:

• Hold a minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Heath or Social Care.
• CORU registration or proof application is in progress
• Have 1 years experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
• An ability to follow, evaluate and contribute to the further development of plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of individuals supported.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
• A full driver's licence and availability of own car is an essential requirement.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary with Sunday and Bank Holiday premiums
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee Assist Programme offering advice and counselling
• Death in Service benefit
• Career progression opportunities
• Work/life balance
• Paid mandatory training
• Paid travel expenses
• Pay scales

Please note all posts are subject to Garda Vetting, relevant Police clearance for any country of residence of over 6 months from the age of 18 and reference checking.

Camphill Communities of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.