We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Care Professional to join our team in Leitrim. As a residential Social Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to young people in a residential service, promoting independence and person-centred planning, and contributing to the day-to-day running of the service.
The ideal candidate will possess:
1. A minimum Level 7 Qualification in Social Care or a relevant area
2. A clear understanding of person-centred care and keyworking
3. Experience in risk assessments and safeguarding of young people in care
4. Working Knowledge of HIQA policies and procedures
5. Working knowledge of Children's First guidelines and procedures
6. A Full Clean Manual Driving License
Candidates with an opportunity for professional growth and to be part of an energetic and hard-working team who provide an emotionally and psychologically safe place in which young people can heal, develop and move forward with their lives will thrive in this role.
The successful candidate will enjoy:
7. Comprehensive training and support for further & higher education, including paid training on commencement
8. Comprehensive induction process
9. Ongoing mentoring and support
10. Competitive salary with increments
11. Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
12. Four working weeks as annual leave
13. Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career, please apply below or email us for more information.