**Support Young People in Need**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Care Worker to join our team. As a Special Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing safe care in a secure, therapeutic environment for vulnerable young people aged 11-17 years.
This is a challenging yet rewarding position in the social care sector. You will have the opportunity to participate in the development and implementation of Care and Placement Plans, promoting the rights and well-being of each young person.
To succeed in this role, you must have a minimum QQI Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related field. Alternatively, you can hold one of the following qualifications along with 18 months of practice in the previous five years:
* Youth and Community work qualification
* BA (Hons) Youth and Community Development
* BA (Hons) Psychology
* Addiction Studies (Level 7)
* BA (Hons) Counselling and Addiction Studies
* Disability Diploma (Primary Care)
* Degree in Social Science (minimum Level 7)
* Social Care Qualification (Level 6)
As a Special Care Worker, you will be responsible for promoting the physical, emotional, social, and educational welfare of each young person. If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply.