Outreach Social Care Worker / Social Care Support Worker – Attuned Programmes Ireland – Kildare

OUTREACH Social Care Worker
Social Care Support Worker
Do you have a passion and interest in working to support vulnerable young adults with mental health issues?
Would you like to join a team working with a young man providing community based, activity orientated sessional outreach in Kildare.
This post would suit someone who has a passion for working in mental health / Aftercare and is looking to work reduced hours of up to 20 hours per week.
This may be of interest to someone who is looking to maintain certain social welfare benefits while working part time hours. There will be some degree of flexibility on the working hours.

The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:
Experience of working with vulnerable adults/young people in areas such as residential care, homelessness, addiction, mental health, youth services, community-based work.
A passion for working with young vulnerable adults and a keen interest in helping young adults reach their full potential.
Ability to lone work and to work on own initiative in challenging environments.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good Computer skills
Desirable Criteria
A full clean driver’s licence

Requirements
NFQ Level 5 qualification in health, community or social care and relevant experience.
Or
NFQ level 7 qualification in a relevant field and relevant experience
Full training will be provided

Employee benefits
Sunday and Bank holiday premium rates paid
Paid sick leave
Exclusive Trauma-informed and reflective practice training provided to all staff,
Well-being overnight retreats to promote self-care for all our staff
Access to Education Fund
Model of care training
Monthly support meetings with our consultant Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist for all staff teams
PRSA scheme

How to Apply
Send your CV & Cover Letter quoting:- Reference Outreach 11/22 TO recruitment@attunedprogrammes.ie
Or alternatively please visit our website www.attunedprogrammesireland.ie and submit an application.

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