Job Description About Us Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation, funded by the HSE under Section 38.
We support people with intellectual disabilities through residential care, day services, independent living, job advocacy, and vocational training.
Purpose of the Post Reporting to the Childrens Disability Network Manager, the Senior Social Worker will, on a Permanent Part-time contract, work as a member of the interdisciplinary team in collaboration with MDT colleagues providing services to children from 0-18 years and families who are accessing the Children's Disability Network Team.
Key Responsibilities The role of Senior Social Worker will involve group work, safeguarding and advocacy on behalf of families.
A senior social worker will lead in key areas of service development, reporting to the CDNT manager.
Professional clinical supervision will be provided.
The ability to manage and prioritize a busy caseload, and work in an inter-disciplinary way using a family centered practice approach are also keys requirements of the is an opportunity for the right candidate to develop their skills and be a positive influence on shaping services within the CDNT.
The Person Social Work Degree or equivalent CORU Registered 3 years minimum post qualifying experience Experience of working with families & children (Desirable) Experience of working in Disability, Child Safeguarding, Group work (Desirable) Full drivers license Benefits and Perks Financial: Public sector pay & pension, sick pay scheme, VHI group insurance scheme, Hospital Saturday Fund, Health Services Credit Union.
Career Development: Education and CPD support, opportunities for development and progression.
Family & Lifestyle: Enhanced parental leave benefits, Cycle to Work scheme.
Health & Wellbeing: Free online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, discounted onsite leisure centre (gym and pool), subsidised onsite canteen.
Note: Certain benefits are available following successful completion of the probation period.
Salary In line with the Department of Health consolidated pay scales, the current salary scale is Social Worker, Senior Medical; €70,980 - €81,874 per annum/pro rata.
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Informal enquiries are welcome and may be directed to Claire Donnelly, CDNT5 Manager, T el: / Email: Stewarts Care is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.
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