Social Worker

EURES Ireland; Castlebar; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Job summary

EURES Ireland is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join a multidisciplinary team in Ireland. The role involves supporting individuals, families, and communities to improve wellbeing, safeguard vulnerable persons, and promote positive outcomes through professional social work practice.

Key responsibilities include assessing needs, developing tailored support plans, safeguarding, and collaborating with healthcare professionals, educators, and community services.

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification in Social Work.
• Registration with CORU (or eligibility to register).
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of Irish social care policies, legislation, and best practice.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of individuals and families and develop appropriate support plans.
• Provide emotional support, advocacy, and practical assistance to service users.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, educators, and community services.
• Safeguard children and vulnerable adults in line with national policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records and reports.
• Participate in case conferences, reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Promote social inclusion, independence, and empowerment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Caseload prioritization

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Social Worker

CORU registration or eligible

Job description

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Location: IrelandJob Type: Full-time Salary: HSE salary scale or competitive, depending on experience €35,550-€45,000)

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Social Worker to join a multidisciplinary team in Ireland. This role involves supporting individuals, families, and communities to improve wellbeing, safeguard vulnerable persons, and promote positive outcomes through professional social work practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of individuals and families and develop appropriate support plans.
• Provide emotional support, advocacy, and practical assistance to service users.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, educators, and community services.
• Safeguard children and vulnerable adults in line with national policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records and reports.
• Participate in case conferences, reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Promote social inclusion, independence, and empowerment.

Requirements

• Recognized qualification in Social Work.
• Registration with CORU (or eligibility to register).
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of Irish social care policies, legislation, and best practice.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Desirable

• Experience in child protection, disability services, mental health, or community care.
• Full clean driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary aligned with public or private sector scales.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements where applicable.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]