Liquid personnel

Overview

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Social Care Worker for its client at Athlone to provide care, support, and developmental guidance to young people.

About Liquid personnel

Liquid Personnel is a recruitment agency specializing in healthcare and social work recruitment.

Requirements & Eligibility

• QQI Level 7 in Social Care (or equivalent)
• Children's mainstream experience preferred
• A full, clean drivers’ licence, valid in Ireland
• Knowledge of the National Standards in Children’s Residential Centres and Children’s First

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Care and Placement Plans, ensuring accurate and timely records are maintained.
• Promote the rights, responsibilities and overall physical, emotional, social and religious welfare of each young person.
• Support young people with education, training, medical appointments and other personal development needs.
• Manage young people’s personal documentation, finances and arrangements, while liaising with families, parents and external agencies.
• Build positive relationships through age-appropriate activities, play and day-to-day support, including physical intervention where required and in line with policy.
• Prepare nutritious meals with young people and support household management, including budgeting, cleaning and general upkeep.
• Maintain accurate written and verbal records, including progress reports and documentation of incidents.
• Attend team meetings and supervision, communicate effectively with management and work collaboratively as part of a wider team.