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Social Workers Permanent & Specific Purpose at SOS Kilkenny
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Aug, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Human Resources/HR

Description
Responsibilities
  • Carry a case load, including a greater complexity of individual/family need.
  • Ensure that the rights of the people we support and their families are respected.
  • Inform the person supported and their family of their rights, entitlements, benefits and services.
  • Guide the people supported in all areas of Advocacy (self-advocacy and group advocacy).
  • Support Monthly Advocacy Sessions with preparation of discussion topics and materials.
  • Together with the people supported, identify areas of concern and help to put plans in place to overcome lived challenges, both on a local, regional and national level.
  • Identify unmet needs and make recommendations accordingly.
  • Work with staff, managers and other clinicians in devising and implementing care plans for the people supported and support plans for families.
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary team meeting and work in co-operation and collaboration with team members
  • Participate in case conferences, case reviews, team meetings and other meetings as required.
  • Support Designated Officers for safeguarding vulnerable adults at risk of abuse.

  • Participate in the admissions and discharge processes as required.

    Contribute to DSAMT/ funding applications / business case submissions to HSE.

  • Ensure notes are documented and reports furnished as appropriate.

  • Participate in planning, policy formation and research as required.
  • Ensure the highest standards of professional practice are maintained in the Social Work Department in line with current legislation and acting in accordance with organisational guidelines and procedures.

  • Carry out such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties but is rather a guide to the role).