
Professionally Qualified Social Worker
- Tullamore, Co Offaly
- Contract
- Full-time
- As part of the Adult Safeguarding Duty Screening Team, you will play a crucial role in protecting and advocating for at-risk adults by:
- Screening and assessing safeguarding concerns related to elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and coercive control.
- Conducting risk assessments, triaging cases, and making recommendations for further intervention.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including healthcare professionals, community partners, and legal services.
- Engaging with families, caregivers, and external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes.
- Providing guidance and supporting decision-making based on national safeguarding policies and frameworks.
- Maintaining clear, professional, and accurate documentation and case notes.
- CORU registered Social Worker (essential).
- Proven experience in adult safeguarding, social work leadership, or related fields (Essential)
- Strong knowledge of HSE Safeguarding Policy, risk assessment, and intervention strategies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to work both autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team.
- Full clean driving licence and access to transport is an advantage.
- Valid Garda and overseas clearances (if applicable).
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