Residential Child Care Worker

Employer: Eden Social Care, Carlow, R93 TY20Job Title: Residential Child Care WorkerAnnual salary: €37,500- €39500Working hours: 40 hours per week Job Location: Leighlinbridge Co.Carlow. Eden Social Care is a children’s residential provider opening a therapeutic home for young people aged 6–12 in Carlow. From the outset, this service has been designed with one guiding principle: safe, consistent relationships are the foundation of effective care, for young people and for staff.

We are currently recruiting Social Care Workers who want to be part of building a high-quality service, with strong governance, reflective practice, and staff wellbeing embedded into daily operations.Key Duties & Responsibilities ●Provide day-to-day care and therapeutic support to children and young people in residential care. ●Deliver child-centred, trauma-informed care. ●Support individual care plans and promote children's education, wellbeing and life skills. ●Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. ●Work a rota that may include evenings, weekends, sleepovers and waking night shifts. ●Carry out other reasonable duties associated with the role.

Essential Requirements ●Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a related discipline (or another qualification recognized as suitable for the role). ●Relevant post-qualification experience working with children and young people in a social care or residential setting. ●Experience supporting vulnerable individuals with complex needs. ●Strong communication and teamwork skills.Why Consider Eden?Maternity and Paternity Pay PackageHealth Insurance PackageEducational Career ProgressionPensionableAdditional Annual Leave for years in ServiceYearly payment incrementalRefer a Friend SchemeBirthday Celebration Day offStaff EventsBenefits:Company eventsEmployee assistance programOn-site parkingWellness Days