Social Care Worker

PE Global Healthcare are currently recruiting for Social Care Workers for one of our leading clients based in Louth.  We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Social Care Worker to be part of a team based in a home setting.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with personal care, toileting, meal preparation, supervising medication, light housework /basic shopping needs.
• Offering emotional and social support.
• Monitoring and documenting client progress.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.
• Creating a safe and nurturing care environment for clients.
• Providing assistance, guidance, and community resource mobilisation to carers in order to aid and counsel them.
• Reporting and recording any incidents.
• Adhering to Health and Safety regulations.
• Working around the 24 hour needs of the house.(ability to do days and nights if required)

Minimum Requirements

• Must have a degree level 7/8 qualification in Social Care/Social Studies or a related discipline.
• Eligible for registration with CORU an advantage
• Full clean driving licence essential.
• Knowledge of New Directions Services and Supports for adults with disabilities would be advantageous.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• A fluent level of English both written and oral is essential.
• Must be flexible – willing and able to adapt to changing circumstances, shift patterns and expectation.
• Must be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland.

If this sounds like your dream role, send you most recent CV to elaine.mcsherry@peglobal.net or have a confidential chat to find out more by calling 0831640136