Daffodil Care Services are hiring for Fulltime Social Care Workers and Relief Social Care Workers for our mainstream services in Gorey Co. Wexford.
Who We Are -
Daffodil Care Services is one of Ireland's leading social care service providers, providing a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families. These include registered residential and aftercare supports and services as well as community outreach.
As a Social Care Worker, you will work as part of a team and be responsible for the day-to-day activities in the residential unit. You will work in close collaboration with the Deputy Social Care Manager and Manager to create and maintain a warm, accepting, and secure environment for the young people in your care, playing a key role in delivering the highest standard of therapeutic residential services.
What we can offer you:
* Attractive starting salary package for our Full-time Social Care Workers: €39,567 - €42,895 per annum (depending on experience), inclusive of sleeping time and premiums.
* Incremental salary scale.
* Typical schedule of 2 X twenty-four-hour (sleepover) shifts per week - can be a combination of sleepover and 12-hour shifts to suit the needs of the service.
Employee Benefits:
* Paid core training allowance.
* Health Insurance Scheme.
* Maternity Cover.
* Life Assurance.
* Company Pension Scheme.
* Employee Discount Scheme.
* Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland (e.g., Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills).
* Education Assistance Grants.
* Professional Career Development programme.
* Team Building Activities.
* Company Social Events & away days.
* Refer a Friend Bonus.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Level 7 qualification (degree) or above in one of the following:
* Social Care
* Social Work
* Psychology (Level 8)
* Child & Adult Psychotherapy
* Youth & Community
* Teaching
* Nursing
* Social Science
* Counselling
* Addiction Studies
* A full driving licence.
* Experience of working with vulnerable young people and youth and families in the community or residential setting.
OR
If you are eligible to register with CORU as a social care worker.
Social Care Leaders are required to have a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children and young people in a social care setting.
At Daffodil Care Services, we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide significant investment in our people, who in turn enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users. #J-18808-Ljbffr