Children’s Residential Social Care Worker

<p style="text-align: justify;">A respected residential care provider is looking for committed and compassionate individuals to join their team in supporting young people in a therapeutic residential setting. The organisation is guided by a structured care model that promotes emotional wellbeing, education, and personal development.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">As a Children’s Residential Social Care Worker, you will be responsible for delivering tailored care and support to young people, helping them build resilience, develop life skills, and achieve their goals.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Benefits of Joining the Team:</strong></p> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance</li> <li>Comprehensive professional training</li> <li>Regular team-building and social events</li> <li>Education assistance grants</li> <li>Health and life insurance support</li> <li>Structured pay progression</li> <li>Pension contribution matching</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Create and implement individual Behaviour Support and Placement Plans</li> <li>Support educational engagement at home and in school</li> <li>Provide responsive care aligned with the organisation’s therapeutic model</li> <li>Maintain accurate records and liaise with families and professionals</li> <li>Engage in team meetings, training, and service development</li> <li>Assist with household routines and create a nurturing environment</li> <li>Ensure safeguarding and confidentiality standards are upheld</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:</strong></p> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related field eligible for CORU registration</li> <li>Acceptable alternative qualifications include Psychology, Counselling, Youth Work, Nursing, Disability Studies, Applied Behavioural Analysis, Early Years Care, and others</li> <li>Full, clean manual driving licence valid in Ireland</li> <li>Knowledge of Irish National Standards in Children’s Residential Centres</li> <li>Experience supporting teenagers with challenging behaviour</li> <li>Legal right to work and reside in Ireland</li> <li>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</li> <li>Pay: €37,440.00-€41,184.00 per year</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify;">Company pension</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Work Location: In person</li> </ul> <p><strong>Reasonable Adjustments:</strong></p> <p>If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team.</p> <p>We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.</p> <p>BH: 197506<br>GH: 34360</p>