Social Care Worker - Gorey

Gorey, Co Wexford
€42,895 per year
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Social Care Worker - GoreyDaffodil Care Services are currently recruiting Social Care professionals for a Social Care Worker positions in our mainstream residential care services based in Gorey, Co. Wexford.Who we are -Daffodil Care Group is one of Irelands leading social care service providers currently providing a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families, these include registered residential, aftercare services as well as community outreach.Working as part of this new team and collaboration with the Centre Manager and Social Care Leaders, you will be responsible for providing high quality social care and a safe, caring and stabilising environment to vulnerable young people aged between 12-17 years. You will play a key role in the delivery of individualized day-to-day activities in the residential service. This rewarding role will suit energetic, creative and versatile social care professionals with a passion for working with young people.What we can offer you:Attractive starting salary package for our Full time Social Care Workers €39,567 - €42,895 (depending on experience)inclusive of sleeping time and premiums.Incremental salary scaleTypical schedule of 2 X sleepover shifts per weekAbout the roleEmployee Benefits:Paid core training allowanceHealth Insurance SchemeMaternity CoverLife AssuranceCompany Pension SchemeEmployee Discount SchemeFree access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision SkillsEducation Assistance GrantsProfessional Career Development programmeTeam Building ActivitiesCompany Social Events & away daysRefer a Friend BonusQualifications & ExperienceCandidates with a variety of social care related qualifications from, Level 7 or Level 8 achieved in Ireland and Internationally are invited to apply.Qualification (degree) or above in one of the following:

QQI Level 8 in Psychology

QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy

QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling / Psychotherapy

QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling

QQI Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar

QQI Level 7 in Social Science / Social Studies

QQI Level 7 in Family Support

Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL)

Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies

QQI Level 7 in Disability Studies

QQI Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis

QQI Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years.

BA in Applied Policing or equivalent

Holder of Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent

ORIf you are eligible to register with CORU as a social care worker.A full Irish Drivers license is a mandatory requirement for this position.At Daffodil Care Group, we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users.About the companyDaffodil Care Group is a respected Irish provider of therapeutic care services, operating residential homes and support centres under its brands-Daffodil Care Services, Misty Croft, and ARCS. With a focus on supporting children and young people with complex needs, the Group combines compassionate, person-centred care with evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Their dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life and promoting positive outcomes for all service users.Required CriteriaDesired CriteriaSkills you'll need

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