Person Specification;Qualifications & Experience;Degree level qualification in Social Care, Youth & Community, Psychology, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Social work, Social Sciences, Teaching and Nursing.Previous experience in Under 18s Residential Services desirable.Essential Competencies;Commitment to providing the highest level of service, communication skills-oral,aural and written, openness to change.Effective team working, professionalism, respect for others, focus on outcomes, contributing to the prevention and management of challenging behaviour and a positive outlook.Responsibilities;Meet with the manager regarding his/her work progressionTo assist the manager in the day to day running of the center.Provide direct support to residents through:Intervention, support & supervisionAdvocacy and community referralsBehaviour supervision of residents at all times.Planning of recreational and group activities.To assist with residents casework through;Assist with residents Individual Personal PlansEnsure all residents are fully informed about all entitlements.To maintain a safe and healthy living environment through;Adherence to safety and security protoco;sRoutine tasks and domestic duties to residentsKeeping stock of household necessities and the purchase of weekly groceriesProviding meals along with residents to promote independent livingMediating disputes and encouraging co-operationTo undertake administrative duties through;Maintaining residents details and documentationParticipate in staff meetingsProvide written reports to the manager/Team LeadRecording of incidentsOther Duties;To have a positive and enthusiastic attitude at work;Throughout your interactions with management, staff and residentsThroughout your interactions with external agencies.Experience Required;Qualifications, skills and experience required;Degree-level qualification in Social Care, Youth and Community, Early Childhood, Social Science, Sociology or another related discipline .Other Information;It is a condition of service that all information obtained by staff, with regard to participants affairs to be treated with strictest confidence.To implement Equal Opportunities within your daily practice at all times.To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of others in line with White Sand Consultancy policies and procedures.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentPay: €38,000.00-€42,000.00 per yearExpected hours: 39 per weekBenefits:On-site parkingWork Location: In person