Job Details
Social Care Worker
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LOTUS CARE LIMITED -
Ref: #JOB-2405699 -
Lotus care ltd, Birr Technology Centre,, Saint Brendan Street,, Birr,, Co. Offaly, R42 HX39 -
No of positions: 15 -
Paid Position -
39 hours per week -
30014.40 Euro Annually -
Published On: 05 Aug 2025 -
Closing On: 02 Sep 2025
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A social care worker is responsible for providing support to service-users in their homes or residential houses to be able to achieve their goals and identified priorities. The social care worker job description entails making sure that the service-user get top standard care, education, development, and training in accordance with his/her organisation’s policies. Provide assistance to the social care leader on personal care plans, family liaison, program developments, budget management, staff planning, health and safety, and staff support Ensure the provision of a high standard of care; and contribute to the creation, maintenance, and promotion of a caring, supportive, and welcoming environment at the center Treat the you people at the center with respect and dignity at all times Initiate and implement programs that stimulate activities in young people Give time and support to young people in building relationships Assist and escort residents on arranged group outings Ensure service-users are not subjected to any form of abuse, including bullying Ensure the maintenance of all relevant center records to a high standard Participate in duties that promote maintenance of hygiene, and ensure that the house is kept in a tidy and clean condition always Develop and maintain good relationships with other professionals and outside agencies, and families of service-users Take part in staff meetings Make sure that safety and health guidelines are followed always Report all complaints and incidents/accidents, and handle them following organisation’s procedures and policies Create report for and communicate with the social care leader or manager on all activities involving the center’s service-users Take relevant and available training programs to develop useful abilities and skills Maintain a high level of confidentiality while working in a team with other professionals and sharing information. Qualifications for the role Degree in Nursing Degree in Physiology Degree in Social studies Degree in social work OR Minimum FETAC/QQI level 5 qualification or equivalent Minimum 6 Months experience working as a Health Care assistant or in a similar role involving direct client/resident care. 30014.40 euro annual salary 14.80 euro hourly salary 39 hours per week
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Career Level
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
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