Social Worker – Child & Family Safeguarding (CORU)

Allied Health/Nursing; Munster; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Child protection focus

Collaborative team

Job summary

Medforce Healthcare Recruitment in partnership with our client, a Children and Family Services based in the South East Region of Ireland, is recruiting a Social Worker for the Safety and Welfare team in Waterford.

You will assess, support safeguarding and intervention planning for children and families, working with colleagues and professionals to promote positive outcomes. A 35-hour week and a specified-purpose contract are offered.

Qualifications

• Recognised Social Work qualification.
• Current CORU registration.
• Full right to work in Ireland.
• Full driving licence desirable for community-based work.
• Strong assessment, communication and report-writing skills.
• Experience in child protection, safeguarding or child and family services desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments.
• Contribute to care and support planning.
• Coordinate interventions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and relevant professionals.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Education

Recognised Social Work qualification

CORU registration

Job description

Medforce Healthcare Recruitment in partnership with our client, a Children and Family Services based in the South East Region of Ireland, is recruiting a Social Worker for the Safety and Welfare team in Waterford.

You will assess, support safeguarding and intervention planning for children and families, working with colleagues and professionals to promote positive outcomes. A 35-hour week and a specified-purpose contract are offered.