is seeking to recruit a full-time Social Care Worker to be part of our
social pedagogically informed therapeutic community, working in a
residential setting with children and young people. The Galtee Clinic
has three registered children's homes, all located nearby to the town
of Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.
ROLE SPECIFICS:
The role includes assisting the resident children and young people in
the development and implementation of their care programs and
occupational pursuits, supporting the young people’s development in
both personal and social skills, to be actively involved in the day to
day running of the homes and the farm including participation in
cooking and domestic tasks, undertaking administrative tasks in
connection with the daily recording of accurate and concise notes and
reports in respect of the young people, attending team meetings,
planning meetings and required training.
COMPETENCIES:
* Have a recognised qualification in social care or related
discipline (minimum Level 7)
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, an openness to
discovering a new way of working, a sense of professionalism, an
ability to form relationships with children and young people and to be
an active and positive participant in the functioning of the team
* Full clean driving license, valid in Ireland, is essential.
DESIRABLE:
* Knowledge of Irish Residential Care Standards
* Interest in active outdoor pursuits that engage young people
* Flexibility in your approach to working
* Ability to work effectively with team members and management
SALARY: Competitive
HOURS OF WORK: * hours per week, usually over 4
days throughout the week
PLEASE FORWARD CV AND COVER LETTER TO: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
Closing date: *th October **Apply on the
website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
