Social Care Worker (Childrens Respite Service), Ennis

We are hiring Social Care Workers in the Childrens Respite Service in Ennis, Co. Clare!

Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers!

Corlann are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible.

Role: Social Care Worker (Childrens Respite Service)

Contracts Available (2):

1. Permanent Part-Time 56/78 (56 hours fortnightly)
2. Permanent Part-Time 46/78 (46 hours fortnightly)

Location: Ennis, Co. Clare

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE ENTAILS WAKING NIGHTS AND SLEEPOVER SHIFTS

The role of a Social Care Worker

Social Care Workers fulfil a key supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker’s role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills. They assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported either in their home or within a day service setting. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with the development of their individual person centred plan and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and help individuals make their own, informed choices.

**PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED

Qualifications:

• Candidates must be registered with CORU or have their application submitted to CORU

Some of our benefits:

· Competitive Rates of Pay (€40,851 - €57,217 Pro-Rata)

· 22 days Annual Leave

· Defined Benefit Pension Plan

· Full Training provided

· Career Progression

· Sick Pay Benefits

· Employee Assistance Programs

Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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