Social Care Workers & Relief Social Care Workers - Tipperary

Daffodil Care Services are currently hiring Social Care Workers & Relief Social Care Workers for our mainstream residential service in Cahir, Co. Tipperary Who we are - Daffodil Care Services is one of Irelands leading social care service providers providing a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families, these include registered residential, and aftercare supports and services as well as community outreach. As a Social Care Worker you will work as part of a team that you will be responsible for the day-to-day activities in the residential unit and work in close collaboration with the Deputy Social Care Manager and Manager in creating and maintaining a warm, accepting and secure environment for the young people in your care and will play a key role in the delivery of the highest standard of therapeutic residential services. What we can offer you: Attractive starting salary package for our Full time Social Care Workers of €36,113.23 - €38,791.44 per annum for SCW (depending on experience) inclusive of sleeping time and premiums Incremental salary scale Typical schedule of 2 X 24-hour shifts per week   Employee Benefits: Paid core training allowance Health Insurance Scheme Maternity Cover Life Assurance Company Pension Scheme Employee Discount Scheme Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills Education Assistance Grants Professional Career Development programme Team Building Activities Company Social Events & away days Refer a Friend Bonus   Qualifications & Experience Candidates with a variety of social care related qualifications from Level 6, Level 7 or Level 8 achieved in Ireland and Internationally are invited to apply. Qualification (degree) or above in one of the following:   QQI Level 8 in Psychology  QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy  QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling / Psychotherapy  QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling  QQI Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar  QQI Level 7 in Social Science / Social Studies  QQI Level 7 in Family Support  Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL)  Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies  QQI Level 7 in Disability Studies  QQI Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis  QQI Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years.  BA in Applied Policing or equivalent  Holder of Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent Or QQI Level 6 qualification with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children and young people in a social are setting. Social Care workers are required to have a full driver's licence before commencement.   At Daffodil Care Services, we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users.