Social Care Worker (Tralee)

Description

Social Care Worker – Full Time - (Initial Assignment Tralee Area) Saint John of God Kerry Services is currently recruiting Social Care Workers to join our dedicated team in Tralee (initial assignment). Saint John of God Kerry Services provides a wide range of programmes and supports for adults and children with intellectual disabilities across the Kerry region. We promote a person-centered approach to service delivery, in line with our values and ethos, and are committed to the continued development of community-based services. If you’re looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a team of over 400 staff in a relief capacity that offers work flexibility for you, making a positive difference every day, we’d love to hear from you. The successful candidate requires: · Candidates Must hold a relevant Social Care Degree and be CORU Registered. · 1- 2 years’ experience working with individuals with an Intellectual Disability (Desirable) · Flexible and excellent communication skills · Initiative, motivation and enthusiasm · Commitment to the development and delivery of a person-centred programme. · Experience of supporting people presenting with challenging behaviour. · Must have a Full Driving Licence for a Manual Vehicle Salary: Paid in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales Application: Please submit your CV, including explanations for any gaps in employment. What we offer: • Permanent positions • HSE Pension Scheme and Annual Leave Entitlements • HSE Pay Scales • Premium Payments • Sick Pay Scheme • Paid Maternity Leave • Opportunities for Training and Development • Other Benefits e.g. Career Break, Educational Assistance, Bike to Work Scheme • Supportive Multidisciplinary Team Saint John of God Community Services CLG is an equal opportunities employer. Successful candidates may be placed on a panel for future opportunities.