Residential Care Worker

Residential Care Worker

ARCS are currently recruiting for Full Time, Part Time & Relief Residential Care Workers for their Autism and Disabilities centre's based in Clogheen, Newcastle & Bansha, Co. Tipperary.

Who we are -

As a Residential Care Worker and working as part of a team you will be responsible for the day-to-day activities in the residential centre and work in close collaboration with the Deputy Team Leader and Team Lead in creating and maintaining a warm, accepting and secure environment for the young people in your care and will play a key role in the delivery of the highest standard of therapeutic residential services.

What we can offer you:

• Attractive starting salary package for our Full time Social Care Workers €39,567 - €42,895 per annum for RCW (depending on experience)

• inclusive of sleeping time and premiums.

• Incremental salary scale

• Combination of shifts patterns i.e. sleepover shifts, day shifts, Live waking night shifts.

• Continued professional development educational grants available to teams and individuals.

About the role

Employee Benefits:

• Paid core training allowance

• Health Insurance Scheme

• Maternity Cover

• Life Assurance

• Company Pension Scheme

• Employee Discount Scheme

• Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills

• Education Assistance Grants

• Professional Career Development programme

• Team Building Activities

• Company Social Events & away days

• Refer a Friend Bonus

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Level 7 qualification or degree in the care sector some relevant degrees include:

• Social Care

• Social work

• Psychology

• Child & Adult Psychotherapy

• Youth & Community

• Teaching

• Nursing

• Social Science

• Counselling

• Addiction Studies

• Early Childhood studies

• Disability studies

• A full driving license

• Experience of working with vulnerable young people and youth and families in the community or residential setting

At ARCS we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users.

About the company

Daffodil Care Group is a respected Irish provider of therapeutic care services, operating residential homes and support centres under its brands - Daffodil Care Services, Misty Croft, and ARCS. With a focus on supporting children and young people with complex needs, the Group combines compassionate, person-centred care with evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Their dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life and promoting positive outcomes for all service users.