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Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process LongfordChildren's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

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Social Care Worker (CORU Registered or in Process)

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process RoscommonChildren's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Wexford Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs Deputy Social Care Manager, you'll help lead a service that makes a real difference, supporting the Person in Charge and guiding your team to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Deputy Social Care Manager

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Longford Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs Deputy Social Care Manager, you'll help lead a service that makes a real difference, supporting the Person in Charge and guiding your team to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Westmeath Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs Deputy Social Care Manager, you'll help lead a service that makes a real difference, supporting the Person in Charge and guiding your team to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location: Co Cavan Employment Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Lead to support the delivery of high-quality, child-centred residential care across both children's disability and mainstream services. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in ensuring safe, supportive and empowering environments that promote each young person's wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and support the social care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.</li><li>Lead by example, modelling best practice in trauma-informed and child-focused care.</li><li>Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day-to-day running of the residential service.</li><li>Co-chair staff meetings, oversee daily handovers, and ensure effective team communication.</li><li>Monitor rosters and ensure the right balance of experience and qualification across shifts.</li><li>Promote safeguarding, quality, and compliance with HIQA/Tusla standards and company policies.</li><li>Participate in staff supervision, training, audits, and on-call duties as required.</li><li>Ensure all documentation, reports, and records are maintained to a high standard and in line with GDPR.</li></ul><ul><li>Complete audits, reports, incident reviews and risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure high standards of record-keeping and documentation at all times.</li><li>Support preparation for HIQA or internal inspections.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved), or equivalent (e.g. Nursing, Teaching, Social Work, Social Science, Psychology</li><li>Minimum two years' experience working at Social Care grade with children or young people.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence (manual).</li><li>Strong knowledge of social care principles, practice, and basic management or supervision skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Training in Supervision, TCI/PMAV/CPI, Addiction Awareness, First Aid, or Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>Experience mentoring or supporting care staff in a residential environment.</li><li>Familiarity with trauma-informed and positive behaviour support approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA/Tusla inspection standards and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Salary<ul><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Full Induction and Continuous Professional Development</li><li>Career Progression Opportunities</li><li>Regular Team Building and Seasonal Events</li><li>Maternity Contribution (for long-serving team members, 5+ years)</li><li>Supportive, inclusive workplace where your wellbeing matters</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Leader

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location: Westmeath Employment Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Lead to support the delivery of high-quality, child-centred residential care across both children's disability and mainstream services. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in ensuring safe, supportive and empowering environments that promote each young person's wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and support the social care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.</li><li>Lead by example, modelling best practice in trauma-informed and child-focused care.</li><li>Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day-to-day running of the residential service.</li><li>Co-chair staff meetings, oversee daily handovers, and ensure effective team communication.</li><li>Monitor rosters and ensure the right balance of experience and qualification across shifts.</li><li>Promote safeguarding, quality, and compliance with HIQA/Tusla standards and company policies.</li><li>Participate in staff supervision, training, audits, and on-call duties as required.</li><li>Ensure all documentation, reports, and records are maintained to a high standard and in line with GDPR.</li></ul><ul><li>Complete audits, reports, incident reviews and risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure high standards of record-keeping and documentation at all times.</li><li>Support preparation for HIQA or internal inspections.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved), or equivalent (e.g. Nursing, Teaching, Social Work, Social Science, Psychology</li><li>Minimum two years' experience working at Social Care grade with children or young people.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence (manual).</li><li>Strong knowledge of social care principles, practice, and basic management or supervision skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Training in Supervision, TCI/PMAV/CPI, Addiction Awareness, First Aid, or Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>Experience mentoring or supporting care staff in a residential environment.</li><li>Familiarity with trauma-informed and positive behaviour support approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA/Tusla inspection standards and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Salary<ul><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Full Induction and Continuous Professional Development</li><li>Career Progression Opportunities</li><li>Regular Team Building and Seasonal Events</li><li>Maternity Contribution (for long-serving team members, 5+ years)</li><li>Supportive, inclusive workplace where your wellbeing matters</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location:Longford Employment Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Lead to support the delivery of high-quality, child-centred residential care across both children's disability and mainstream services. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in ensuring safe, supportive and empowering environments that promote each young person's wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and support the social care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.</li><li>Lead by example, modelling best practice in trauma-informed and child-focused care.</li><li>Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day-to-day running of the residential service.</li><li>Co-chair staff meetings, oversee daily handovers, and ensure effective team communication.</li><li>Monitor rosters and ensure the right balance of experience and qualification across shifts.</li><li>Promote safeguarding, quality, and compliance with HIQA/Tusla standards and company policies.</li><li>Participate in staff supervision, training, audits, and on-call duties as required.</li><li>Ensure all documentation, reports, and records are maintained to a high standard and in line with GDPR.</li></ul><ul><li>Complete audits, reports, incident reviews and risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure high standards of record-keeping and documentation at all times.</li><li>Support preparation for HIQA or internal inspections.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved), or equivalent (e.g. Nursing, Teaching, Social Work, Social Science, Psychology</li><li>Minimum two years' experience working at Social Care grade with children or young people.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence (manual).</li><li>Strong knowledge of social care principles, practice, and basic management or supervision skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Training in Supervision, TCI/PMAV/CPI, Addiction Awareness, First Aid, or Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>Experience mentoring or supporting care staff in a residential environment.</li><li>Familiarity with trauma-informed and positive behaviour support approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA/Tusla inspection standards and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Salary<ul><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Full Induction and Continuous Professional Development</li><li>Career Progression Opportunities</li><li>Regular Team Building and Seasonal Events</li><li>Maternity Contribution (for long-serving team members, 5+ years)</li><li>Supportive, inclusive workplace where your wellbeing matters</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Leader Children's Residential Services (Disability &amp; Mainstream)Location: Co Cavan Employment Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Lead to support the delivery of high-quality, child-centred residential care across both children's disability and mainstream services. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in ensuring safe, supportive and empowering environments that promote each young person's wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and support the social care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.</li><li>Lead by example, modelling best practice in trauma-informed and child-focused care.</li><li>Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day-to-day running of the residential service.</li><li>Co-chair staff meetings, oversee daily handovers, and ensure effective team communication.</li><li>Monitor rosters and ensure the right balance of experience and qualification across shifts.</li><li>Promote safeguarding, quality, and compliance with HIQA/Tusla standards and company policies.</li><li>Participate in staff supervision, training, audits, and on-call duties as required.</li><li>Ensure all documentation, reports, and records are maintained to a high standard and in line with GDPR.</li></ul><ul><li>Complete audits, reports, incident reviews and risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure high standards of record-keeping and documentation at all times.</li><li>Support preparation for HIQA or internal inspections.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved), or equivalent (e.g. Nursing, Teaching, Social Work, Social Science, Psychology</li><li>Minimum two years' experience working at Social Care grade with children or young people.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence (manual).</li><li>Strong knowledge of social care principles, practice, and basic management or supervision skills.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Training in Supervision, TCI/PMAV/CPI, Addiction Awareness, First Aid, or Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>Experience mentoring or supporting care staff in a residential environment.</li><li>Familiarity with trauma-informed and positive behaviour support approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA/Tusla inspection standards and reporting requirements.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Salary<ul><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Full Induction and Continuous Professional Development</li><li>Career Progression Opportunities</li><li>Regular Team Building and Seasonal Events</li><li>Maternity Contribution (for long-serving team members, 5+ years)</li><li>Supportive, inclusive workplace where your wellbeing matters</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Special Care Workers - Children's Residential Services Location: Dublin Salary: €40,351 - €68,169 per annum Contract: Permanent / Full-TimeJoin a committed and child-centred team dedicated to providing high-quality, safe, and therapeutic care within Special Care Units across Dublin. As a Social Care Worker, you will play a key role in supporting children and young people with complex needs through structured daily routines, meaningful interventions, and consistent emotional support. Your work will directly contribute to each young person's wellbeing, stability, and long-term development as they move toward greater independence.At Orange Recruitment, we are currently partnering with services nationwide to recruit experienced Social Care Workers who are passionate about delivering best-practice care. We welcome applications from candidates with a minimum of 18 months' experience in a care setting and who are either progressing toward CORU registration or eligible to apply. If you are unsure about your eligibility under CORU (Section 91 or Section 38), we will provide full guidance and support throughout the process.This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within a highly structured, supportive, and values-driven environment. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team, receive ongoing training, and have access to strong career progression pathways within residential and specialist care. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people in a Special Care environment.</li><li>Contribute to a safe and therapeutic setting where routines, boundaries, and interventions promote emotional and behavioural stability.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, and behavioural support strategies.</li><li>Support young people with day-to-day activities, education, appointments, and life-skills development.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Work collaboratively with a wider multidisciplinary team including social workers, psychologists, teachers, and healthcare professionals.</li><li>Ensure all care and practice comply with Children's First, HIQA National Standards, and trauma-informed approaches.</li></ul> What You Need <ul><li>Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care or a related social science discipline.</li><li>Minimum 18 months' experience working with children or young people in residential, educational, community, or care settings.</li><li>Eligibility to work in Ireland.</li><li>Knowledge of child protection, safeguarding frameworks, and trauma-informed care.</li><li>Strong communication skills, resilience, and the ability to support children in crisis.</li><li>Willingness to work a 39-hour roster, including day, night, and weekend shifts.</li></ul> Benefits This is a public-sector position offering excellent benefits and long-term security, including:<ul><li>High salary aligned with public service pay structures</li><li>Public sector pension scheme</li><li>Additional overnight and shift allowances</li><li>39 hours per week on a structured roster (days &amp; nights)</li><li>23-26 days' annual leave (pro-rata)</li><li>Paid travel expenses</li><li>Paid mandatory and continuous professional development training</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Free parking onsite</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Roster provided well in advance to support work/life balance</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities within Special Care and wider children's services</li></ul>

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