Job Opportunity
Social Work is a vital profession that involves working with individuals, families, and communities to promote well-being and address social issues.
Job Description
The Social Worker Team Leader will oversee the day-to-day provision of our social work service through leading a team of experienced professionals.
* Managing the daily operations of the social work service including supervising a team of social workers
* Providing initial assessments for relevant care groups and developing referral procedures with other networked services
The successful candidate will have a recognised qualification as a Social Worker, eligible for registration with CORU, and a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience working as a social worker with some supervisory/management experience. Experience in children and families services, child protection, and applying relevant legislation is also required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and lead a team of social workers
* Provide expert advice on complex cases
* Develop referral procedures and protocols
Requirements:
* Qualification as a Social Worker
* Minimum 5 years post graduate experience
* Eligible for registration with CORU
Benefits:
* Permanent employment contract
* Competitive salary between €70,000 - €81,000
* 35 hour working week
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Excellent supervision, training, and development opportunities
Essential Requirements:
* A full clean driver's license
* Police clearance
* Excellent verbal and written English skills