Location: Carlow, Co. Carlow
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Social Care Worker to join our client’s growing team based in Carlow. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Social Care Worker to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.
What’s on Offer:
- Negotiable Salar depending on experience
- Pension Plan
- Professional development
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Reviewing and putting into practice the details of Care Plans and Person-Centered Plans for each Service User.
- Reviewing, regularly, all protocols of care for each Service User in your care.
- Understanding and facilitating Service Users needs through the use of appropriate communication systems.
- Assisting each individual in reaching the maximum potential in independence, communication, and personal development.
- Adhering to all national policies, including (but not limited to) HIQA Standards, HSE policies including any safeguarding policies.
- Fostering and encouraging independence and initiative and respect the age and status of each Service User.
Experience you need:
- QQI Level 7/8 Degree in Social Care/Social Care Studies or equivalent is required
- Be registered in the social care workers register maintained by the social care workers registration board maintained by CORU
- Alternatively, Hold a CORU approved social care worker qualification and have applied for CORU registration (evidence of application will be necessary) Hold a BA in social care.
- A minimum of 2 years post qualification social care experience in the area of intellectual disability is required.
What’s next:
- Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.
- If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch