Social Care Worker
Direct Medics
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Job Description:
Locum roles with Direct Medics are a great way of enhancing your earning potential as well as working with some of the most professional and successful mental health & social care teams in the country. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated candidate with experience of working in young peoples social care services to work within a residential setting. This role is ideally full time hours which would involve a 24/7 roster where staff would have a mixture of day shifts/live night shifts (12 hour shifts) and based in Claregalway. At present, this locum post will be required on a temporary basis.
Essential Requirements
- A relevant third-level qualification (or equivalent) in Social Care
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) practical training required
- Registered with CORU as Social Care Worker
- Experience in a similar care setting (e.g. Residential, Domiciliary, or Day Services).
- Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism or complex behaviours.
- Competence in Microsoft Office and basic computer systems (Word, Excel, SharePoint).
- A full UK/ROI Driving Licence valid for use
- Right to Work in the UK/Ireland
Benefits
• FREE Fitness to Work Certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
• FREE Criminal Records Check
• FREE Uniform
• FREE Online Training
• FREE Mandatory Skills Training
• Accommodation/Travel allowance*
• Excellent Referral Scheme £1,000*
• Weekly Payroll
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working hours, Part-time and Full-time roles available
• Dedicated team to help develop both you and your career
• T&C's Apply*
To Apply
Submit your contact details and CV via the APPLY button
To discuss this role in further detail, contact Erin-Rose Heaney directly on 02895 313172 or email at erin-rose.heaney@DirectMedics.com for further information.
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- Division
- Mental Health
- Locations
- Claregalway
- Employment type
- Temporary
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