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Excel Healthcare is currently recruiting Social Care Worker in Kilkenny on behalf of Tusla. This part-time or full-time agency position, based in Kilkenny City Center, seeks relief staff to provide direct care, support, and advocacy for children, young people, and families, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Responsibilities of this Social Care Worker job

• Create and execute care and placement plans.
• Encourage well-being and social interaction.
• Work directly with 15- to 16-year-old children and adolescents.
• Provide counselling and therapeutic support.
• Offer personal care and emotional support.
• Manage day-to-day activities.
• Communicate with children, families, and healthcare professionals as needed.
• Support educational and professional development.
• Address conflicts and difficult situations professionally.

Requirements for this Social Care Worker job

• Level 7 qualifications in social care or equivalent.
• Experience working with children is beneficial.
• Must be eligible to work in Ireland.
• Possession of all necessary certificates.
• Skills in patient care, time management, problem-solving, and communication.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards and quality service.

Benefits for this Social Care worker job

• Weekly pay
• Flexible shift hours (Day or Night and sleepovers)
• Easy registration process
• Career progression
• Easy use of app and timesheets
• Access to Consultant 24/7