Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in the Dublin North City and County area. As a key member of our Child and Family Service, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support to children, young people, and families.
The successful candidate will have a recognised qualification as a Professionally Qualified Social Worker and be eligible to apply for registration with CORU, the Health & Social Care Professionals regulatory authority.
You will have experience and an interest in working in children and families' services/child protection and possess excellent verbal and written English skills. A full clean driver's licence is desirable.
Key Responsibilities
* Providing assessment, planning, intervention, and review of cases in line with Tusla's policies and procedures
* Developing and maintaining effective relationships with service users, colleagues, and other stakeholders
* Participating in on-call rotas and providing out-of-hours responses to emergencies
* Contributing to the development and implementation of new initiatives and services
Benefits
* Competitive salary between €49,624 - €71,640 depending on experience
* Permanent employment contract including sponsorship of a critical skills employment permit if required
* Facilitation of a period of adaptation or return to practice if required by CORU
* Induction and orientation program on arrival
* Generous annual leave (29 days) and public holiday entitlements per year
* Excellent supervision and a focus on developing Social Worker strengths as well as continuous training and development opportunities
* Further career progression opportunities within the service