Social Care Worker Mainstream Residential Contract: Full-time Permanent Position Typical schedule: 25hr or 16hr Shifts Salary: Starting at €***** based on experience plus sleep allowances of approximately €9,000 Location: Co Monaghan, Co Louth & Co Cavan Requirements: Level 7 or 8 in applied Social Studies or Similar field Car and full manual Licence 1-year Residential experience Full Flexibility to work a residential roster Benefits 3 weeks paid induction Annual Pay Review Income Protection Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave cover Exceptional Training Opportunities both internal and external Flexible working arrangements Competitive annual leave entitlements with increases for long service Employee Pension Scheme Sick Pay Accelerated Social Care Leader Programme Management Training Programme Education Assistance Programme Employee Assistance Programme First Access to career opportunities as we continue to grow our services throughout Ireland Job Purpose You will be part of a unique team who will work together to facilitate excellent practice and be part of rebuilding childrens lives.
Our vision is for every young person who lives with us to experience a safe, happy and nurturing present and a future that is filled with hope and optimism.
Key Responsibilities Cultivate genuine and caring connections with the young people, always interact with the young people and their families with dignity and respect, promoting a culture of unconditional positive regard.
Contribute to the promotion, creation, and maintenance of a welcoming, safe, caring, stable and therapeutic environment.
Advocate for the rights and responsibilities of each young person while promoting physical, emotional, social, cultural, ethnic, and spiritual wellbeing.
Ensure that young people are not subjected to any forms of abuse and report any concerns according to policy and procedures.
Supervise outings from the home and undertake daily household activities such as cooking and cleaning, as part of positive modelling.
Actively participate in working within the Model of Therapeutic Care.
Be physically able to support with challenging behaviours when needed.
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