Vacancy for:

Social Care Workers (SCW) Mainstream Children’s Residential Service

Streetline is a small charity/voluntary organisation that has been providing medium- to long-term Children’s Residential Care as well as Aftercare to young people for over 30 years and is funded by Tusla. Streetline’s Children’s Residential Care Project (looks after up to 4 young people aged 13 to 18 years of age) is based on the North Circular Road in Dublin 1 and is currently staffed by a Social Care Manager (SCM) and team of trained and experienced Social Care Workers (including a deputy SCM and Social Care leaders). We work as a team with our young people and families to provide person-centred care using a multidisciplinary approach. We follow a trauma-informed Model of Care.

We are inviting applicants for our Social Care Worker position(s) who, ideally, have some experience of mainstream children’s residential care and meet one or both of the following criteria:

• Hold a CORU recognised degree in Social Care (minimum NFQ Level 7);
• Are entered onto the CORU register of Social Care Workers.

A Full Driver's Licence is desirable.

All applicants should have started the process or be eligible to register with CORU as social care workers.

Social Care Worker starting salary: €36,945 plus approximately €10,000 in unsocial hours’ payments annually; 39 hours a week (on average); shift work Monday through Sunday.

Positions/grades/salaries are contingent on Tusla funding.

To Apply:

Application should be made by e-mail to Recruitment@streetline.ie with a complete up-to-date CV AND a cover letter outlining why you are the right person for the position, and detailing how you meet ALL the requirements in relation to qualifications and experience. The e-mail subject line should state the position being applied for and your name. A complete job description is available on request.

Deadline for Applications: Midnight Sunday 19th January 2025

In person interviews will take place on an ongoing basis with some preliminary Zoom meetings, so apply as soon as possible.