Social Worker - Children’s Disability Network Team
Medforce, representing an integrated care team dedicated to the well-being of Children, are actively searching for Staff Grade Social Workers to join a Multidisciplinary Team in a Children’s Disability Network Team in Co. Louth.
Responsibilities:
1. Act as a direct point of contact for the local community in the designated service area, providing comprehensive social assessment and intervention to individuals and families.
2. Collaborate with service users to identify their individual and collective needs, and co-develop early interventions and social action strategies to address those needs.
3. Evaluate your own social work role and performance within your area of work, with a primary focus on assessing the outcomes of client-centered interventions.
4. Offer emotional and practical support, along with information, to service users and their families, emphasizing independence, self-reliance, self-determination, and empowerment within their environment, families, and local groups.
5. Assess cases where social determinants significantly impact health and social wellbeing, consulting and planning with service users and relevant teams/services, and coordinating appropriate support services for those in need.
6. Adhere to current legislation, relevant policies, and protocols, placing particular emphasis on upholding the ethical principles of Social Work.
Candidate Requirements:
1. Hold a recognized qualification as a Professionally Qualified Social Worker with CORU registration.
2. Desirable experience in a similar setting.
3. Must have permission to work in Ireland.
4. Demonstrate a professional approach to work.
5. Ability to work autonomously as well as under supervision.
6. Possess a full, clean drivers license applicable in Ireland.
To express your interest in this role, please submit your CV to jreid@medforce.ie.
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