Professionally Qualified Social Worker

Job title: Professionally Qualified Social Worker

Company: Excel Recruitment


Job description: Excel Recruitment is proud to partner with a Community Primary Care team in Tallaght to recruit a Professionally Qualified Social Worker for a full-time contract position.This is an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the health and wellbeing of adults and families within the Tallaght community, working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.Job Purpose:The Social Worker will deliver person centred support to adults accessing community health services, with a focus on psychosocial assessment, care planning, advocacy, and safeguarding. This role plays a key part in supporting individuals and families facing health-related challenges, social isolation, bereavement, mental health concerns, and more.Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualised support plans.
• Provide emotional and practical support to individuals and families in the community.
• Assist service users in accessing relevant health, social, and community-based services.
• Collaborate with GPs, Public Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and other primary care professionals to ensure holistic care.
• Advocate for clients’ rights and support them through complex social or health-related situations.
• Participate in safeguarding assessments and procedures in line with HSE and national policies.
• Maintain professional and timely case notes and reports in accordance with best practice and data protection standards.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to case reviews, service planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Engage in supervision and ongoing professional development activities.

Essential Criteria:

• A recognised professional qualification in Social Work.
• CORU registration as a Social Worker (essential).
• Experience working in a primary care, hospital, or community setting.
• Strong understanding of social determinants of health and safeguarding frameworks.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Full clean driving licence and access to own transport.
• Valid Garda vetting and overseas police clearance (if applicable).

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Location: Tallaght, Co Dublin

Job date: Fri, 23 May 2025 23:48:00 GMT

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