FOR THE FOLLOWING POST
SOCIAL CARE LEADER
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a number of State and
Voluntary organisations using a partnership approach on a 2-year
project funded through the Dormant Accounts Fund. This project will
focus on developing and improving pathways and links to services who
can support young adults with a care history in a planned and
structured way. The focus is on improving outcomes for these young
adults in the areas such as; Accommodation, Health, and Education.
LOCATION: Cork
REPORTING TO: A Dedicated Management team made up of voluntary and
statutory agencies and Supervised by Tusla Aftercare Manager
TERMS: Two year Fixed-Term Contract ? **Apply on the website** hours
per week - Flexibility will be required to accommodate the service
provision. HSE consolidated pay scales apply
OBJECTIVE: To establish, improve, and maintain pathways to service
providers such as accommodation, mental health, and disability for
young adults as they transition from Aftercare.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: .
* Develop and establish networks that support young adults that
present with complex case presentations in particular those with
diagnosis, trauma related?issues, mental health challenges and/or a
combination of all of these.
* To work as part of professional staff teams within both the Tusla
Cork Aftercare team and Wellsprings Outreach Services.
* To report to and undertake duties as deemed necessary by the
Management team
APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE;
* A Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies or equivalent.
* A minimum of 3 years? experience working in a community or other
relevant setting involving interagency working and including
experience of the challenges faced by care-leavers.
* Experience in operating administration systems, recording
requirements and completing reports.
* Access to a car and hold a full driving license
Please contact **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** if you have any queries.
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
