Professionally Qualified Social Worker

Cpl Healthcare in partnership with Tusla is recruiting for a Professionally Qualified Social Worker based in Mullingar & Portlaoise.

Full time position available.

The ideal candidate will be working with Tulsa child protection teams, Carrying out assessments, supporting families ,attending court as required ,attending child protection conferences & meetings.

You will be working directly with children

The Professionally Qualified Social Worker will also:

• Provide a direct point of access for the local community/designated service area and offer initial and holistic social assessment and intervention to individuals, families, and groups.
• Provide an initial assessment service to all care groups and develop referral procedures with other social work networked services.
• Identify service users’ individual and collective needs in partnership with them and co-create early interventions and/or social action strategies to meet those needs.
• Manage and prioritize a caseload appropriate to the post.
• Promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace.
• Keep the Team Leader fully informed and up-to-date on all significant matters.

Eligible Candidates will:

• Be registered in the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU.
• Maintain live annual registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU. 
• Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office

Access to transport as this post may involve travel. 

For more information, please forward your CV to Norah @ [email protected]

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