Social Care Worker

at  Talbot Group

Job Title: Social Care Worker
Location: Monaghan
Disability Service: Adult & Children Disability Residential Service
Hours: 7 x 12 hour shifts over a 14 day period

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Have experience working in a residential, respite or day service setting with persons with an intellectual disability.
Full Driving Licence

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

The primary objective of this post is to provide care and support through a person-centred approach which meets the practical, physical, and emotional needs of residents, with an Intellectual Disability/ABI/Autism. To assist persons with a disability with residential, respite, training, and day service activities to achieve their highest level of functioning, to maintain their independence and/or to improve skills that will make them more independent.
The Social Care Worker is part of the on-floor duty team and may also be responsible for co-ordination of the shift whilst on duty and for the supervision of other staff under his/her direction.
The Social Care Worker will report to the person in charge and be required to work collaboratively as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team in service delivery to residents.