Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Irelands leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential, Mental Health and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs.
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above positions.
The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role.
Candidates must be highly motivated and creative, with a passion for engaging with Patients on a daily basis.
Candidates will contribute to enriching the lives of our patients.
We are seeking applications for the role of a Social Worker.
The role will suit experienced candidates who wish to progress in their careers in a progressive organisation and are deemed suitably qualified, skilled within a similar healthcare setting.
This will include the following on a day-to-day basis: To be familiar with and to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
To use company IT systems as instructed and to never share your passwords with another or do anything likely to result in the unutilised disclosure of and or personal data as defined under the General Data Protects Regulations (GDPR).
Help people who have mental health conditions live more successful lives.
Work as part of a specialist multidisciplinary team to provide a holistic approach to assist each patient.
To understand the unique challenges of those with whom they work and help them as necessary.
Work collaboratively with team members carrying out Initial Assessments, Individual Sessions and Group Sessions.
Analyse their living conditions and look out for causes for concern or areas for improvement.
Compile their findings and analysis into reports for the use of others on the team.
Help patients make sense of their situations, better understand themselves, constructively challenge them to think and help them set achievable goals to improve their lives.
Work within legal frameworks for example the Mental Health Act (2001) and undertake continuing professional development as appropriate.
The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder will be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post.
Qualification: Level 7/8 bachelors degree in social work.
Experience: 3 years minimum experience within a similar social care setting.
Skills: Effective verbal and written communication and IT skills.
Good aptitude for learning.
Good problem-solving skills.
Good planning and decision-making skills.
Effective verbal and written communication.
Ability to work to deadlines under pressure.
Ability to empathise with and understand the needs of others.
Ability to work on own initiative Reliability and flexibility.
Self-motivated/self-starter team player.
Benefits Company Pension Continuous Professional Development Fantastic development & career opportunities Life Assurance/Death-in-Service Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Education Assistance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Working hours over a 7-day roster involving shift work Bike to work Scheme.
Refer/Retain a friend bonus.
Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide #NUA2 Skills: Full Clean Drivers licence Level 7/8 bachelors degree minimum 2 years experience Benefits: Bike to work Scheme Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Pension
