Social Worker - Team Leader C & F service, p/time

Cpl Group

  • Dublin
  • €35,139-40,532 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
Social Worker Team Leader - Child and Family Service, North Dublin cityPermanent, part-time position - 17.5 hours per weekCpl Healthcare, in partnership with Tusla, Ireland's Child and Family Agency are recruiting for a Social Worker Team Leader to work as part of a Children in Care Social Work team located in North Dublin city.This is a permanent position and will also offer a generous relocation package for candidates applying from outside Ireland.As a Team Leader, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • The management of the day-to-day provision of the social work service through leading a team of social workers, in conjunction with the Principal Social Worker.
  • Taking responsibility for a defined caseload as required in particular cases that require a high level of experience and expertise.
  • Manage/ provide an initial assessment service to relevant/ all care groups and to develop referral procedures with other social work networked services.
Benefits include:
  • Permanent employment contract and competitive pro-rata / part-time salary between €35,139 - €40,532 depending on experience
  • 17.5 hour working week
  • Generous annual leave (30 days) and public holiday (10 days) entitlements per year
  • Excellent supervision and a focus on developing Social Worker and managerial strengths as well as continuous Training and Development sessions with a dedicated and individualised continuous professional development plan
  • Further career progression opportunities within the service
  • Excellent relocation and onboarding package to the value of €4,710 towards flights and accommodation for non-EU applicants and €4,100 for EU applicants
Entry Requirements:
  • A recognised qualification as a Social Worker and eligible for registration with CORU
  • A minimum of 5 years post graduate experience working as a social worker with some supervisory / management experience
  • Experience and an interest in working in children and families services
  • Experience and an interest in working in child protection and applying relevant child protection legislation
  • A full clean driver's licence
  • Police clearance for any country worked in for 6 months or more
  • Professional approach to work
  • Flexibility in work practice
  • Excellent verbal and written English
Permission to work in IrelandFor a further information and a full job description, please email or call Brian on +353 87 222 6752 / +353 1 482 5421.

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