Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Social Care Worker to join our team based in Fethard, Co. Tipperary. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of healthcare environments and contribute to providing therapeutic care and a safe environment for young children and families.
Job Description
In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will work 2-3 shifts per week, with a mix of days and waking nights in an independent non-profit children's service. Your primary responsibilities will include:
* Providing care and support to service users based on their individual needs and preferences.
* Assisting with basic skills such as feeding, washing, and dressing.
* Encouraging and supporting service users to engage in their preferred activities.
* Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and family members to ensure the highest level of care is provided.
You will be expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion towards others, working collaboratively to achieve outstanding results.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A minimum of a Level 7 or 8 degree in Social Care.
* At least 3 months' social care experience.
* CORU registration (desirable).
* A full driving license and access to your own car (desirable).
* Residency in Ireland and a legal right to work in Ireland without restriction.
All candidates will be required to undergo Garda Vetting and, if applicable, International Police Clearance.