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Job Description
Three Steps, 1 Brews Hill, Navan, Co. Meath, C15 KW52.
Three Steps is a social care based, trauma and attachment informed, clinically supported residential care service provider. We work closely with HSE, Tusla (Child and Family Agency) and the Northern Ireland Trusts and have a number of centres for children and adults with disability. We also provide residential care services for children and young people in care. All our services are currently located in Meath. We are seeking qualified Social Care Workers to join our teams in Co. Meath. Three Steps care team members work with all our partners to provide safe, compassionate, and professionally informed care to the children, young people and adults placed in our centres.
Responsibilities: Support children, young people and adults placed in our centres; work with partners to provide safe, compassionate care; contribute to improving the quality of care; and support the professional development of team members.
Benefits
Comprehensive Training Programme
Detailed Induction process
Strong team support structures, including regular professional supervision and an established on‑call process
Independent Employee Assistance Programme
Option to work fulltime, part‑time or relief
3 weeks paid sick leave per year
Enhanced annual leave for long‑serving team members
Attractive salary, ranging from €39,000 to €43,800
Onsite parking
Qualifications and Experience
A Level 7 qualification in Social Care / Applied Social Studies (preferred) or in a relevant field. Related relevant qualifications include: Psychology (Level 8), Level 7 in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling / Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling, Applied Behavioural Analysis, Youth and Community Work, Family Support, Social Work Professional Practice, Social Sciences / Social Studies, Disability Studies, Early Years Care (U12 centres only), BA Applied Policing, Higher Certificate in Custodial Care, Teaching and Nursing (not exhaustive). Students in the final year of a Level 8 degree in Social Care are also welcome.
Requirements
The ability to relate to and care for vulnerable children, young people and adults and to demonstrate a genuine respect for them, their parents and families.
To hold a full clean manual driving licence.
Flexibility regarding working hours.
Fluency in written and spoken English and eligibility to work in Ireland.
Sector: human health and social work activities.
Career Level
Professional
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