Deputy Social Care Manager

Daffodil-Care-Services-2; Munster; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call allowance

Continued professional development

Job summary

Daffodil Care Services in Adare, Co. Limerick, seeks a Deputy Social Care Manager to lead our mainstream residential service. The role requires a Level 8 degree (or Level 7 with management qualification) and 3 years in a related social care role, plus a valid driving license.

Responsibilities include empowering teams, maintaining therapeutic approaches, and ensuring high-quality care for young people, with on-call allowance and development opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 8 degree in Social Care with 3 years’ experience in a social care role.
• Or Level 7 in Social Care with a relevant management qualification and 3 years’ experience.
• Strong ability to empower others to achieve.
• A current full clean Driving Licence prior to commencement.

Skills

Driving license

Empower others

Positivity

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Level 8 degree in Social Care

Level 7 in Social Care with management qualification

Job description

Deputy Social Care Manager

Daffodil Care Services are currently recruiting a Deputy Social Care Manager in our mainstream residential care service in Adare, Co. Limerick.

Who weare:

Daffodil Care Services is one of Irelands leading social care service providers.We provide a range of services to meet the needs of young people and their families, theseinclude;community outreach, registered residential and aftercare supports and services.

At Daffodil Care Services, we promote the professional and personal development of each team member. With a clear focus on our ethos and therapeutic approach, we provide for significant investment in our people, who in turn through their professionalism and commitment greatly enhance the experience and outcomes for our service users.

What we can offer:

• Attractive salary plus on call allowance.(negotiable depending on experience)

• Continued professional development educational grants available to teams andindividuals

About the role

The successful candidate will possess:

• A minimum level 8 degree in Social Care and 3 years’ experience of working in a social care grade with young people

OR

• Level 7 in Social Care and a relevant management qualification and 3 years’ experience of working at a social care grade with young people.

• Strong experience in and demonstrated ability to empower others to achieve.

• Personal attributes of positivity, flexibility and problem-solving attitude as well as empathy and maturity are essential.

• A current full clean Driving License prior to commencement of employment.

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About the company

Daffodil Care Group is a respected Irish provider of therapeutic care services, operating residential homes and support centres under its brands—Daffodil Care Services, Misty Croft, and ARCS. With a focus on supporting children and young people with complex needs, the Group combines compassionate, person-centred care with evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Their dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life and promoting positive outcomes for all service users.

Required Criteria

• A current full clean Driving License prior to commencement of employment.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience of working at a social care grade with young people