Senior Medical Social Worker

Details

Job Type
Other
Employer
St Francis Hospice
Region
Dublin
Hours
Position
Closes:

Senior Medical Social Worker

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative team. The purpose of this post is to provide psychosocial support to patients and their families.

St. Francis Hospice Dublin provides a comprehensive range of palliative care services for patients and their families living in North Dublin City and County.

We’re looking for...

2 x Senior Medical Social Worker

35 hours per week

1 x Permanent

1 x Specific Purpose Contract – 2 years

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative team. The purpose of this post is to provide psychosocial support to patients and their families within a multi-disciplinary team. 

Essential requirements:

  • Have attained the N.Q.S.W. or equivalent.
  • Be registered as a Social Worker with CORU.
  • Have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience.
  • Bereavement and counselling skills are essential.
  • Be computer literate in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Full clean driving license. 

Desirable Requirements:

  • Experience in palliative care, oncology, medical social work or mental health is desirable.
Application Details

Informal enquiries to: Niamh Finucane, Co-Ordinator of Social Work and Bereavement Services at nfinucane@sfh.ie 

Job description and Application Form can be accessed from the Careers page on our website Careers - St. Francis Hospice 

Candidates should complete the application form and submit it along with a cover letter and a copy of their Curriculum Vitae online

Closing date for all applications is on the 18th June 2025

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed on 27th June 2025

Should you require accommodations or assistance with your application and/or in our interview process, please contact recruitment@sfh.ie for support. We respect your privacy and we will endeavour to support you during the recruitment and selection process.