Social Care Leader - Mainstream Resisential Care - South Kilkenny

TTM Healthcare are currently recruiting a Social Care Leader on behalf of a leading mainstream service based in South Kilkenny, Waterford Wexford, Tipperary.

These are full-time permanent contract working a 39-hour week.

Salary for Social Care Leader

Attractive starting salary package for our Social Care Leaders of 44,914 - 47,245 (depending on experience) inclusive of sleeping time and premiums. Incremental salary scale. Schedule is typically a mixture sleepover shifts / day shifts per week.

About this role

Social Care Leaders are required to have minimum of 2 years experience working with children and young people in a social care setting.

Employee Benefits

• Paid core training allowance
• Health Insurance Scheme
• Maternity Cover
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills
• Education Assistance Grants
• Professional Career Development programme
• Team Building Activities
• Company Social Events & away days
• Refer a Friend Bonus

Qualifications & Experience

Candidates with a variety of social care related qualifications from, Level 7 or Level 8 achieved in Ireland and internationally are invited to apply. Qualification (degree) or above in one of the following:

• QQI Level 8 in Psychology
• QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
• QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Counselling / Psychotherapy
• QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice Qualification in Addiction Counselling
• QQI Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar
• QQi Level 7 in Social Science / Social Studies
• QQI Level 7 in Family Support
• Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL)
• Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies
• QQI Level 7 in Disability Studies
• QQI Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis
• QQI Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years.
• BA in Applied Policing or equivalent
• Holder of Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent
• Or if you are eligible to register as a Social Care Worker with CORU.

A full Irish Drivers license is a mandatory requirement for this position.

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