Trauma-Informed Social Care Worker - Children

Eden Social Care; Carlow; Sur place; EUR 38 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Annual salary increments

Additional annual leave

Paid breaks

€500 employee referral bonus

Birthday day off

Maternity & Paternity pay package

Ongoing training & professional dev

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Daily training allowance

Bike to Work scheme

On-site parking

Opportunities to attend conferences &

Staff recognition & service reward

Résumé du poste

Eden Social Care seeks a dedicated Social Care Worker for our Children’s Residential Services in Leighlinbridge, Co Carlow. The role focuses on building trusting relationships with young people and delivering child-centred, trauma-informed care in a safe, supportive home environment.

You will support education and daily activities, maintain records, and collaborate with families and professionals. A Level 7 qualification and CORU registration are required, with driving with a clean licence being

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care/Social Studies or a CORU-recognised qualification.
• CORU registration or evidence that your registration is being processed.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience with children or young people in a Social Care or similar setting.

Responsabilités

• Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Provide child-centred and trauma-informed care.
• Support young people with emotional, behavioural and developmental needs.
• Help young people develop independence and life skills.
• Support education, homework and daily activities.
• Follow individual Care, Placement and Crisis Management Plans.
• Promote a safe, stable and nurturing home environment.
• Work closely with colleagues, families and other professionals.
• Complete accurate daily records and reports.
• Contribute to team meetings, training and continuous improvement.
• Support the smooth running of the house and create a warm, homely environment.
• Take on shift-leading duties as experience develops.

Connaissances

Level 7 qualification

CORU registration

2 years experience with children

Trauma-informed care

Communication and teamwork

Calm under pressure

Full driving licence

HIQA standards knowledge desirable

Formation

Level 7 qualification in Social Care/Social Studies

Description du poste

Eden Social Care seeks a dedicated Social Care Worker for our Children’s Residential Services in Leighlinbridge, Co Carlow. The role focuses on building trusting relationships with young people and delivering child-centred, trauma-informed care in a safe, supportive home environment.

You will support education and daily activities, maintain records, and collaborate with families and professionals. A Level 7 qualification and CORU registration are required, with driving with a clean licence being