About Direct Medics
This year, we're proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we've built within the healthcare sector.
Job Description:
As such, Direct Medics are working to find experienced and dedicated Social Care Workers who will be based in Limerick, providing care, protection, and support to vulnerable or dependent children/young people, individually or in groups, in conjunction with the wider multidisciplinary team and other relevant agencies.
The primary aim is to provide intervention necessary to address the child / young person's issues or the issues that are preventing them from living at home or in relative / foster care.
Locum roles with Direct Medics are a great way of enhancing your earning potential as well as working with some of the most professional and successful social care teams in the country. This role is to cover relief hours on temporary basis - cover sick leave, annual leave and future maternity leave.
Shift times as follows:
Day:
Night:
Late:
Requirements:
* CORU registration as Social Care Worker
* Level 5 or above Social Care Studies qualification or equivalent
* Essential to hold full UK/ROI drivers license & access to own car
* 6 months or more EU/ROI based experience working as a Social Care Worker
* Desirable to have completed 3 Children First modules
* Right to live and work in the Ireland without VISA sponsorship
Benefits:
• FREE Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
• FREE Criminal Records Check
• FREE Uniform
• FREE Online Training
• FREE Mandatory Skills Training
• Accommodation/Travel allowance*
• Excellent Referral Scheme £1,000*
• Weekly Payroll
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working hours, Part-time and Full-time roles available
• Dedicated team to help develop both you and your career
T&C's Apply*
What We Offer:
* Approved and Trusted Supplier: Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE, covering a wide range of settings and specialties.
* Dedicated Recruitment Consultants: We provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in-depth local market knowledge.
* Comprehensive Compliance Assistance: Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
* FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in-house experts.
*T&Cs Apply
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working in a collaborative healthcare environment.
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