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:? RESIDENTIAL 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: Full time, permanent
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: The role of the Residential Social Care Worker is to
provide frontline care of young people, including those with
behavioural difficulties, in a secure care setting.
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 child/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 as a member of a team.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, QUALIFICATIONS AND /EXPERIENCE:
* A Level 7/8 qualification in Social Care or a relevant field i.e.
Psychology, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Youth and Community
Work, Social Work, Social Sciences.
* Previous experience working with and supporting service users with
challenging behaviour and mental health
* Working knowledge of regulatory compliance and HIQA standards
* Experience/knowledge of report writing and client support plans
* Full Clean Driver?s Licence (will be seen as an advantage)
* ?Permission to work in the Republic of Ireland
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 IS AVAILABLE UPON
REQUEST.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
