Social Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Daffodil Care Group Full time

Social Care Worker - South Dublin, Dublin 16

Client:

Daffodil Care Group

Location:

Dublin 16, Ireland

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

27f3bda85233

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.07.2025

Expiry Date:

22.08.2025

Job Description:

Misty Croft, a company within the Daffodil Care Group, is hiring a Social Care Worker & Relief Social Care Workers for our residential services for separated children seeking international protection. Our centres are based in South Dublin.

Who we are -

Misty Croft was established to provide high-quality residential and ancillary services to young people seeking international protection. We are committed to working intensively with young people and support networks through a model of care centered on reflective practice.

We promote therapeutic child and youth care in a safe environment where the young person is at the center of all planning, activities, decisions, interventions, and reviews.

Separated children seeking international protection are under 18, outside their country of origin, and may need international protection. Many have experienced significant trauma and have high vulnerability.

As a Social Care Worker, you will be responsible for daily activities in the residential centre, working closely with the Social Care Team Leader and Manager to create a secure and nurturing environment, delivering high standards of therapeutic residential services.

What we can offer you:

A combination of shift patterns, including sleepover shifts and additional day shifts.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants with social care qualifications at Level 6, 7, or 8 achieved in Ireland or internationally are encouraged to apply. Relevant qualifications include:

  • QQI Level 8 in Psychology
  • QQI Level 7 or Professional Practice in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling, Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling, Youth and Community, Social Science, Family Support
  • Professional Qualification in Teaching (excluding TEFL), Nursing Studies
  • QQI Level 7 in Disability Studies, Early Years Care (for children under 12)
  • BA in Applied Policing or equivalent
  • Higher Certificate in Custodial Care (Irish Prison Service) or equivalent

Or, a QQI Level 6 qualification with at least 2 years' experience working with children and young people in social care.

Essential skills include knowledge of child safeguarding, relevant legislation, report writing, and experience working with diverse backgrounds. A full Irish driving license is mandatory.

We value professional and personal development, offering investment in our staff to enhance outcomes for service users.

Skills Needed

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