Social Care Worker - Special Care Limerick

Social Care Worker required for adolescents in a secure care environment

Limerick

Job Specification:

• Provide care and support to adolescents from ages 12 – 17 years

• To contribute to the promotion, creation and maintenance of a welcoming and caring environment and to a high standard of child care practice throughout the unit.

• To contribute to the provision of a programme of stimulating activities for the children and young people.

• To ensure that all relevant records within the unit are updated regularly.

• Provide support to young people to engage with educational activities.

• Support young people in maintaining contact and access visits with their family.

• Adhere to the organisational policies and reporting requirements.

• Observing and recording observations of the young people in the care of the service.

Person Specification:

• Experience working with adolescents ideally in a residential care/secure care environment.

• Experience working with challenging behaviour is advantageous.

• Relevant degree in Social Care

• Flexible to work roster arrangement as required.

This role offers great experience, Tusla pay rates and a secure care allowance

please forward a copy of your CV for review to: Seáuna O'Connor Seauna.OConnor@cplhealthcare.com 

Call Cpl Healthcare on 014825428 for more information

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