Social Worker

Job Overview

SOCIAL WORKER

We are glad to be partnering with an organisation that contributes to the delivery of a high-quality HomeShare and Short Break service and offers flexible family-based support to children and adults with an intellectual disability and their families.

On behalf of this organisation, we would be recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to take up this exciting role in Co Meath/Co Louth.

LOCATION: Co Meath/Co Louth

CONTRACT: Permanent Full Time

SALARY: €39,819 - €57,889

HOLIDAYS: 29 days pro-rata per annum (including 9 designated holidays).

Essential Criteria

  • CORU registered Social Work qualification
  • Experience of undertaking detailed assessments
  • Full License and access to a vehicle

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of working in Home Share or fostering services
  • Experience of working with people with an intellectual disability

Essential skills and key behaviours required

  • Knowledge of the needs of people with an intellectual disability and their families
  • Experience of using / knowledge of person-centred thinking tools
  • Experience of representing people who experience disadvantage
  • Experience of inter-disciplinary working
  • Experience of effectively using ICT applications
  • Ability to communicate and present information effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to make decisions and prioritise and manage own workload
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to identify personal and professional training needs

HOURS: 39 Hours per week

ROLE IS PENSIONABLE

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please contact Olamide Badmus, Recruitment Consultant, Allied Healthcare Division, FRS Recruitment. Tel: M: 0861038540

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