SOCIAL CARE WORKER : DUBLIN
THE COMPANY:
Barr?g Healthcare is a family run organisation based in Dublin with
services nationwide providing residential care and day packages
nationwide to enable people who need support across the areas of
mental health, disability, aftercare, transitional and mainstream
social care. We pride ourselves on working to support and champion
both our service user?s and staff and welcome applications from any
person that feels they would be a good fit within our organisation.
The right candidate for this role will strive to enhance the lives of
the individuals by promoting their community inclusion and equal
citizenship.
JOB TITLE: Social Care Worker
APPLICATIONS CONSIDERED VIA: E-mail, **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
APPLICATION FORMAT: Please submit a cover letter explaining your
suitability for the role and current CV for consideration.
CONTACT FOR INFORMAL ENQUIRIES: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
SALARY: Starting at ?**Apply on the website** hourly
JOB TYPE: Relief
BENEFITS:
* Flexibility on working hours
* Competitive starting salary
* Sunday overtime rate
* Access to Cycle to Work Scheme and tax-free bus/Luas/rail/coach
tickets
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Promotion and development opportunities
* Support for further education and training
* Uniform provided
* Pension scheme (PRSA)
* Refer a friend bonus
* Discounted driving lessons
PURPOSE OF ROLE:
At present the company has vacancies in aftercare, transitional care
and within the sphere of outreach work with young people/vulnerable
adults in the community living independently or in Family/Foster Care
Setting.
Aftercare services are support services that build on and support the
work that has already been undertaken by many including, foster
carers, social workers and residential workers in preparing young
people for adulthood. Everyone has a key role to play in preparing
young people to reach their developmental milestones.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To participate in the development and implementation of
Care/Placement plans and to ensure appropriate recording of same.
* To promote the rights and responsibilities of each service user or
vulnerable adult.
* To encourage attendance at school, training centres, medical and
clinical appointments.
* To liaise with the parent, family, general services, and other
agencies on behalf of the service user.
* To work with the service user to develop their independent living
skills
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
* One year of experience in a _Social Care _setting.
* Candidates must have a relevant qualification. At a minimum a B.A.
in Social Care, Fetac Level 7, B.A. in Applied Social Studies or
equivalent.
* Permission to work in Ireland.
* Experience/knowledge of report writing and client support plans.
THE FOLLOWING WILL BE SEEN AS AN ADVANTAGE:
* Full clean driver?s license
_All roles subject to Garda Vetting, overseas security clearance and
reference checks._
IF YOU WISH TO APPLY FOR THIS POST, PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CV ALONG WITH
A COVER LETTER INCLUDING THE ROLE YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN THE SUBJECT
BAR TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** . ALL APPLICATIONS AND ENQUIRIES WILL
BE REPLIED TO PROMPTLY. A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND RATE OF PAY FOR
THIS ROLE IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
