Social Care Worker - Naas
Cpl Healthcare are delighted to announce that we are actively recruiting Social Care Workers for a full-time permanent position in Naas,Kildare.
Our client is dedicated to supporting people with physical / intellectual disabilities, autism, and other support needs to live an ordinary life, a life like any other in a community-based environment.
Our client works across 12 residential communities and 4-day services nationwide, offering unique, person-centred care that transforms lives. We are seeking experienced, enthusiastic, and passionate professionals to join a brilliant team of social and care staff in supporting adults toward independent living and community integration.
Requirements:
- Hold a minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework – BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Heath or Social Care.
- Have 1 years’ experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
- Experience working with challenging behaviours
- Strong working knowledge of legislation in place to protect vulnerable adults
- Applicants must hold a full, clean manual driver's license and availability of own car for this post.
- An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
- An ability to follow, evaluate and contribute to the further development of plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of individuals supported.
- Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
- Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary with Sunday and Bank Holiday premiums
- Pay scales
- Career progression opportunities
- Work/life balance
- Paid annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Employee Assist Programme offering advice and counselling
- Death in Service Benefit
- Paid mandatory training
- Paid travel expenses
If you wish to join a company who puts their service users at the heart of the service while
ensuring progression opportunities for their employees, look no further!
Salary range
- €36,379 per year