Children's Residential Social Care Worker

Please note that we do not offer visas or sponsorship for this role. Only persons who currently have the right to work in Ireland and a valid Visa are eligible for this role.

Kare Plus specialise in personalised, child centered care and we believe in providing a holistic service to the young people in our care, putting them at the centre of everything we do.

In this position, you will offer comprehensive care and support to children in need of a secure and nurturing home environment, ensuring their well-being and fostering a sense of stability and safety.

Our goal is to offer young people enriching life experiences, fostering trust through positive, appropriate adult relationships and role models. By doing so, we enable them to develop new coping skills that can enhance their interactions within their families, educational settings, workplaces, and in their broader futures.

We are now recruiting Social Care workers to join our panel for full-time/part time work in Care Services in the Galway Region.

• Excellent Pay Rates
• Weekly Rota
• Hours to suit YOUR lifestyle
• 12-hour block shifts

• Mandatory Training Provided
• Access to a range of Employee benefits
• Continuous support – communication is key

• Provide a professional service to the children in our care.
• Work with all clients and endeavour to win their trust and respect, be proactive in addressing difficult or problematic situations as they arise in a sensitive and direct manner.
• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of social work programs for children according to professional standards and to keep abreast of developments in the field.
• Work effectively both within the team and as a lone worker.
• Manage the children’s needs to ensure the highest professional standards using an evidence-based, care planning approach.
• Promote opportunities for young people to use their own strengths and expertise to enable them to address any issues they have
• Participate in the multi-disciplinary/healthcare team and work in co-operation and collaboration with team members.
• Provide practical support and assistance to children.
• Foster an environment where young people can grow and flourish under your care.
• Available to work during the night.

Ideal Candidate:

• Level 7 qualification (degree) or above in one of the following: Social Care Social Work Health and Social Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Youth & Community Teaching Nursing Social Science Addiction Counselling Counselling / Psychotherapy Family Support Disability Studies Applied Behavioural Analysis Early Years Care
• +1 years experience within the Social Care Field
• Flexible and Adaptable Nature
• Trustworthy, Confident, Committed, Kind & Punctual
• Weekday & Weekend Availability
• Car and Full License Preferred
• Solid Verbal and Written Communication Skills

For more information, please call 091706694 and speak to Andrew

The company will ensure that you will not be assigned tasks beyond your capabilities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Night shift

Experience:

• Social Care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

• Level 7 qualification (degree) or above in one of the following: Social Care Social Work Health and Social Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Youth & Community Teaching Nursing Social Science Addiction Counselling Counselling / Psychotherapy Family Support Disability Studies Applied Behavioural Analysis Early Years Care

• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Sick pay