Kare Plus Midwest Hiring for Social Care Worker Job at Limerick , Ireland Full Time

Kare Plus is a prominent provider of high-quality nursing, homecare and healthcare services. With a prestigious history in the sector and well-established links with numerous national healthcare organisations; we empower franchise owners to make a positive difference across local communities, on a national scale.

Established in 1989, Kare Plus has almost 30 years’ experience in providing a wide range of healthcare services. We specialise in supplying nurses, healthcare assistants and ancillary staff to private and public healthcare establishments, such as hospitals, nursing homes and medical centers. The support our staff provide is essential to maintaining the safety and quality of patient care.

Kare Plus believes the future lies with the quality and performance of our franchise owners and our vision is to become the market leader in the provision of healthcare services. This will be achieved by recruiting and working closely with franchise owners, and by integrating new services into our model so that we can always meet the ever-changing requirements of the healthcare sector.

ROLE

Social Care Workers play a vital role in the care and treatment of patients. Working alone, part of a multi-disciplinary team and with managerial staff. They take care and responsibility of all the social care aspects of the activities of daily living.

Job Description:

· Understand and work within the structure and ethos of the Kare Plus group

· To work in line with the Kare Plus’s mission, vision, values.

· Develop effective professional working relationships with all staff.

· To maintain skills at a current level and undertake such training and development as may from time-to-time be required to maintain practices as up-to-date.

· Support an open, positive and inclusive working culture, ensuring a transparent and declarative approach

· Minimise legal risks through adherence to best practices in line with policies and procedures.

· Participate in the maintenance of Kare Plus management information systems as required

· Assist in the formulation and implementation of care policies and procedures where required.

· Work in a cost-effective manner.

· Systematically solve day-to-day problematical issues and challenges which may arise.

· Act as an ambassador for Kare Plus when on duty.

· Be responsible for the reviewing your delivery of care and support ensuring that any key information is timely and communicated to all relevant people.

· Communicate effectively with office staff and colleagues to ensure seamless working practices

· Work flexibly where required to meet the needs of the customer whilst ensuring safe reporting of any requests or changes to provision.

· Promote additional services within the organisation as required

· Ensure availability is up to date with the office and that you can commit to accepted shifts

· Escalate Issues/Concerns/Complaints/Safeguarding to the Registered Manager or acting persons in the absence of a manager where applicable.

Required Education Skills and Qualifications;

· Level 7 or 8 Social Care Degree

· Flexible and adaptable nature

· Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

· 60 hours work experience completed

· Solid verbal and written communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: From €15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Limerick, County Limerick: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Social work: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Reference ID: Social Care Worker