Social Care Worker

MCMA is a leading provider of agency staff to prominent Health and Social Care providers. We specialise in the provision of agency   Social Care staff to Mainstream Services working with young people, High Support and Special Care Services as well as Disability Residential Care & Day Services. We pride ourselves in supporting our staff to work in interesting and challenging environments nationwide.

Are you starting out in your social care career, not too sure which client group you'd like to work with? Maybe you're established in your career but would like to try working in a different area or would like more flexibility around your working schedule? A position with MCMA might be just what you're looking for.

Recruiting to provide relief support to residential care and community based services :

Social Care Workers

Dublin

Social Care Workers Essential Requirement :

A qualification at degree level 7+ on the National Framework of Qualifications in Social Care

Other relevant qualifications considered :

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

What we can offer you :

The opportunity to work with a variety of clients, gaining experience in many areas

Flexibility around your schedule, work life balance

You might prefer to only work certain types of shifts or a mix of all i.e. day shifts, nights or sleepovers

Individualised support

Competitive Salary

Access to health insurance scheme

Public Transport Scheme - savings on bus & rail fares

Candidates must have :

Client focus, compassion and empathy are essential to the role

Team work as well as flexibility and the ability to work off one's own initiative are vital

Current full clean driver's license (desirable)