Overview
As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of those we care for, we currently have a number of opportunities within our Orchard Residential Care division, across Co. Roscommon for full time, part time and relief Social Care Workers. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic social care workers with a passion for supporting young people who are unable to live with their own families and who are referred to our service by Tusla. These positions are ideal for those who enjoy working in a team and want to make a difference in the lives of children and young people who have experienced trauma in their early years. You will be provided with extensive training in our model of care to assist you in your role and will also have access to a multidisciplinary team that provides therapeutic support to the young people.
Working on a shift rota, you will engage in daily activities and routines of the service, providing dedicated direct support to the people we care for as well as contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
* Provide direct support to children and young people referred to the service, contributing to their development, health, and wellbeing.
* Engage in daily activities and routines as part of a shift rota.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver therapeutic support to young people.
* Contribute to the execution of the care model and participate in training provided.
Essential Requirements
* Applicants must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU
* Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
* Full eligibility and availability to work with us
Benefits To Working With Company
* Comprehensive induction process
* Extensive training programme
* On-going mentoring and support
* Continuous Professional Development support
* Career progression opportunities
* Competitive salary with increments
* Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
* Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
* 4 working weeks of annual leave
* Refer a friend initiative
* Working in a well-resourced environment with access to the multidisciplinary team
* Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
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