Job Description

Social Care Worker – Children’s Residential Services

Full-Time | Permanent | 39 Hours per Week

TTM Healthcare is currently recruiting a Social Care Worker on behalf of one of Ireland’s leading providers of mainstream children’s residential services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Social Care Worker who is passionate about supporting children and young people within a professional, therapeutic residential environment.

Salary

€40,351 – €56,650 LSI per annum, depending on experience and incremental credit:

€40,351 | €41,908 | €43,826 | €45,229 | €46,647 | €48,072 | €49,520 | €50,990 | €52,473 | €54,012 | €55,599 | €56,650 LSI

Highly competitive premium rates are also payable for unsociable hours.

Benefits

* Incremental HSE pay scales
* Highly competitive premium rates
* 23 days’ annual leave, increasing to 26 days
* Paid sick leave
* Paid maternity leave
* Paid paternity leave
* Pension
* Employee Assistance and Counselling Service
* Occupational Health Service
* Health and Wellbeing Programme
* Wellbeing Ambassadors
* Equality, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives
* Health Benefits Portal
* Family-friendly working policies
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* TaxSaver Commuter Scheme
* Flexible/blended working arrangements where applicable

Essential Requirements

Applicants must meet the relevant CORU requirements for Social Care Workers and must:

* Be registered on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by CORU; or
* Hold a CORU-approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU registration, with evidence of application available; or
* Be eligible for registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by CORU, with the appropriate supporting evidence.
* Hold an appropriate qualification in Social Care, Applied Social Studies, Applied Social Care or another recognised qualification meeting CORU requirements.
* Have the requisite knowledge, professional competence and suitability to undertake the responsibilities of the role.
* Be fully flexible to work across residential rosters, including unsociable hours where required.
* Hold a full, clean Irish manual driving licence.
* Be eligible to live and work in Ireland.

The Role

As a Social Care Worker, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary residential team supporting children and young people in a safe, structured and nurturing environment.

You will help young people develop independence, resilience and life skills while contributing to individual care plans, safeguarding, positive behaviour support and the effective day-to-day operation of the residential service.

Interested?

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Take the next step in your Social Care career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people.