Careers at Headway

Careers

Senior Psychologist, CorkWe are currently seeking a Senior Psychologist for our Southern Regional service. Download the job description here
Community Rehabilitation Case Worker, CorkWe are currently seeking a Community Rehabilitation Case Worker to join our team in Cork. The role will be based in our Ballincollig and/or Carrigrohane centres and in the community.


This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week Monday–Friday (time in lieu for evening/weekend appointments if required). Salary in line with the HSE Qualified Social Care Worker scale, point depending on level of experience. 

Find out more information and how to apply at Irishjobs.ie

Role Summary:
  • Facilitating clients to develop an individual goal plan and to participate in activities within their own community.

  • Providing information and support to clients and carers.

  • Helping clients to overcome difficulties or barriers they encounter in their day-to-day activities, increasing confidence and independence through practical involvement.

  • Working as a member of the overall Cork Rehabilitation Team, participating in providing support and services to existing clients, including facilitating in-service groups and providing cover on the Rehabilitation staffing calendar if required. 

  • Preparation and presentation of programmes appropriate to the client group.

  • Support of clients in the community in dealing with every day and new activities without barriers, and in accessing supports in the community.

  • Presentations to a range of organisations and networking in the community.

Volunteering

There are many ways in which you can support Headway. Your involvement can range from making a donation to participating in Headway fundraising events, fundraising in your local community on behalf of Headway to volunteering to work with us.

You will be helping to make positive changes in the lives of people affected by brain injury. You will also be helping Headway to raise much-needed funds to continue and expand our range of rehabilitative services while informing others about brain injury, its consequences and where to get help if you are affected.

Your contribution is vital to us. It’s getting involved that will make the difference. If you think you can offer something to Headway , please get in touch. You can call our Dublin office on 01 6040800.