Senior Social Care Worker

FRS Recruitment ·www.frsrecruitment.com

Location Kildare, Kildare, Ireland
Salary EUR 43,000 - 44,500 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Healthcare & Medical
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Senior Social Care Worker – Intellectual Disability residential service – Co. Kildare– Permanent full time

Salary: €43,000 - €44,500

Are you an experienced and dedicated Social Care Worker seeking a rewarding career in a Nationwide Disability residential service? Join our passionate team across Kildare providing comprehensive care for vulnerable adults and children.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The primary objective of this post is to provide care and support through a person-centred approach which meets the practical, physical, and emotional needs of residents, both adults and children with an Intellectual Disability/ABI/Autism.
  • To act as a key worker for named Resident where appropriate.
  • Provide support to residents with their daily plan
  • Provide support to residents with their individual goals and education.
  • Provide support to residents with their living skills, eg. Cooking, cleaning, laundry, attending appointments, family visits etc.
  • Social Care Workers are part of the on-floor duty team and may also be responsible for co-ordination of the shift whilst on duty and for the supervision of other staff under his/her direction.
  • The Social Care Worker will report to the person in charge and be required to work collaboratively as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team in service delivery to residents.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance practise and their application to service provision
  • Have experience working in a residential, respite or day service setting with persons with an intellectual disability.
  • Knowledge of Person Centred Planning
  • Knowledge of both clinical and human resource policies and procedures and relevant legislation
  • Knowledge of National Disability Standards (HIQA)

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive induction process
  • Extensive training programme
  • On-going mentoring and support
  • Continuous Professional Development support
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary with increments
  • 4 working weeks as annual leave
  • Christmas Gift
  • Service based recognition awards
  • €500 refer a friend initiative
  • Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families
  • Bike-to-Work Scheme
  • Free onsite Car Parking

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Social Care Worker role?
FRS Recruitment is hiring for the Senior Social Care Worker position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Social Care Worker job located?
The Senior Social Care Worker role with FRS Recruitment is based in Kildare, IE.
What does the Senior Social Care Worker role pay?
FRS Recruitment lists the Senior Social Care Worker role at EUR 43,000–44,500 per year.
Is the Senior Social Care Worker role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at FRS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Senior Social Care Worker role?
The Senior Social Care Worker position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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