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Social Care Workers Special Care Dublin

MCMA Healthcare

Dublin

On-site

EUR 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

MCMA Healthcare is seeking Social Care Workers for youth-based residential services in Dublin. The role involves promoting the welfare of young people, implementing care plans, and requires specific qualifications in social care fields. Flexible shifts with competitive pay rates based on experience.

Benefits

Paid Induction
Training provided
Time & a half on Saturdays
Double time on Sundays & Bank Holidays

Qualifications

  • Degree level 7+ in relevant disciplines required.
  • Commitment to minimum of 2 shifts per week, ideally 3.
  • Experience in client-focused roles desired.

Responsibilities

  • Promoting the rights and responsibilities of young people.
  • Participating in development and implementation of Care Plans.
  • Adhering to policies and procedures.

Skills

Compassion
Empathy
Teamwork
Initiative

Education

Degree level 7+ in Social care or Applied Social Studies
BA(Hons) Youth and Community Development
Diploma in Disability Studies

Job description

Client:
Location:

Dublin, Ireland

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

a2bd9caf8232

Job Views:

8

Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

Job Description:

MCMA Healthcare is a leading provider of agency staff to prominent Health and Social Care providers. We specialise in the provision ofagencySocial Care staff to Mainstream Services working with young people, High Support and Special Care Services as well as Disability Residential Care & Day Services.We pride ourselves in supporting our staff to work in interesting and challenging environments nationwide.

Recruiting for: Social Care Workers

Tusla - Special Care Setting - Youth Based Residential

Locations:

Ballydowd - Palmerstown, Dublin 20

Promoting the rights and responsibilities of each young person within the service

Participating in the development and implementation of Care and Placement Plans

Promoting physical, emotional, social, educational, and religious welfare of each young person

Liaising with family members and other professionals in relation to the care of young persons

Adhering to policies and procedures

Documentation and report writing

Attending regular supervision with the Social Care Leader / Manager

Qualifications:

A degree level 7+ on the National Framework of Qualifications in one of the following disciplines:

Social care or Applied Social Studies

Youth and Community

BA(Hons) Youth and Community Development

BA (Hons) counselling and Addiction Studies

Disability Diploma (Primary Degree)

Social Science

Candidates must have:

  • A commitment to a minimum of 2 shifts per week, ideally 3
  • Client focus, compassion and empathy are essential to the role
  • Team work as well as flexibility and the ability to work off one's own initiative

What we can offer you:

  • Time & a half on Saturdays
  • Double time on Sundays & Bank Holidays
  • Full lines available or option to work individual shifts (minimum commitment of 2 shifts per week)
  • Paid Induction
  • Training provided & training hours paid for the following:

TCI (therapeutic crisis intervention)

Crisis Management Training

First Aid

Special Care model of care

MCMA Special Care salary scale (post grad exp.)

- 1 year exp as SCW €18.50 ph

- 2 year exp as SCW €19.25 ph

- 3 year exp as SCW €20.00 ph

- 4 year exp as SCW €20.75 ph

- 5 year exp as SCW €21.50 ph

For more information or general enquiries get in touch with david.biggins@mcma1.com

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