Social Care Worker -Tralee Mainstream Children's residential Services

TTM healthcare are currently recruiting Social Care Worker on behalf of Ireland’s leading Mainstream Children’s Residential Services based in Tralee in Co. Kerry.

These are full time permanent contract working 39 hours per week across 7 days and candidates must be fully flexible to work across all shift patterns.

Social Care Workers in a Residential setting work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide care to service users. Children / young people may be referred to a residential setting for a number of reasons by the Social Work department e.g. family breakdown / separation, history of neglect, sexual / physical abuse, addiction or mental health issues. Residential care aims to provide a therapeutic care placement to service users who most often present with emotional or behavioural difficulties and cannot live with their own families.

Social Care Worker Salary:
€40,851 €42,408 €44,326 €45,729 €47,147 €48,572 €50,020 €51,500 €52,998 €54,552 €56,155 €57,217 LSI

Successful candidates can expect premium rates on top of the above.

Benefits:

• Incremented HSE pay scales
• Paid Sick leave
• Paid Paternity leave
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Pension
• Highly competitive premium rates
• 23 days annual leave starting out to increase to 26 days per annum
• Tusla Health, Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Assistance and Counselling Service
• Occupational Health Service
• Health Promotion
• Wellbeing Ambassadors
• Health & Wellbeing Bulletins
• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
• Health Benefits Portal
• Family Friendly Working Policies
• Cycle to Work
• Tax Saver Commuter Schemes
• Flexible/blended work arrangement

Requirements:

Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU.

or

Hold a CORU approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU registration (evidence of application will be necessary)

Hold a BA in Social Care

or

Be eligible for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence of application will be necessary)

and

Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of office.

Must be fully flexible to work shift work, days, nights, weekends, sleepovers etc)

And a full clean manual drivers license

And be eligible to live in Ireland, sponsorship not given

JOB-32783