Misty Croft, a company within the Daffodil Care Group, is hiring Relief Social Care Workers for our residential based services for separated children seeking international protection.
Our residential centres are based in Wicklow town & Ashford, Co.Wicklow.
About Us
We provide high-quality residential based and ancillary services to young people. Our model of care focuses on reflective practice and therapeutic engagement.
We promote child and youth care engagement in a safe environment where the young person is at the centre of all planning and decision-making.
Separated children seeking international protection are aged under 18 and are outside their country of origin.
What We Can Offer You
* A typical schedule of 24-hour shifts
Qualifications & Experience
Candidates with social care related qualifications from Level 7 or Level 8 are invited to apply.
Required qualifications include:
QQI Level 8 in Psychology
QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling / Psychotherapy
QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling
Or
QQI Level 6 qualification with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children and young people in a social care setting.
Knowledge of child safeguarding and reporting responsibilities is required.
A full Irish driving license is mandatory for this role.
Why Work With Us
We invest in the professional and personal development of each team member. Our clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach provides significant investment in our people, enhancing the experience and outcomes for our service users.