Social Care Leaders & Social Care Workers - Cork - Ireland Jobs Opening

September 13, 2024

Daffodil Care Group

Mitchelstown

FULL TIME & OTHER

Social Care Leaders & Social Care Workers - Cork

Daffodil Care Services are hiring for Social Care Leaders, Social Care Workers & Relief Social Care Workers for our mainstream services in Mitchelstown & Mallow.

Who we are -
Daffodil Care Services is one of Irelands 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.
Working as part of this team and collaboration with the Centre Manager and Social Care Leaders, you will be responsible for providing high quality social care and a safe, caring and stabilising environment to vulnerable young people aged between 12-17 years. You will play a key role in the delivery of individualized day-to-day activities in the residential service. This rewarding role will suit energetic, creative and versatile social care professionals with a passion for working with young people.

What we can offer you:

Attractive starting salary package for our Social Care Leaders of €43,800 - €46,000
Attractive starting salary package for our Full time Social Care Workers €38,953 - €41,000 per annum for SCW (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

QQI Level 6 qualification with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children and young people in a social care setting.

A full driving licence

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 for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users.

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available