House leader/ Social care worker

LArche Ireland; Cork; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits

25 days annual leave

Job summary

LArArche Cork invites applications for a House Leader/Social Care Worker to lead a team delivering person-centred support within a community setting. This role focuses on belonging, wellbeing, and empowerment for residents.

Applicants should hold a Level 7 qualification in social care or a related field, have leadership experience, and be familiar with HIQA standards. A valid clean driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Level 7 social care or related field.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating staff/volunteers.
• Knowledge of HIQA requirements and national residential standards.
• Commitment to community integration and active citizenship for people with disabilities.
• Valid clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of staff and volunteers to ensure resident well‑being.
• Ensure the house complies with HIQA standards.
• Uphold the values and ethos of LArche in all interactions and decisions.
• Foster a culture of respect, inclusion and community integration.

Skills

Team Leadership

Organisation

Communication

Disability Support

Education

Level 7 Social Care or related field

Job description

Join Our Team: House Leader/Social Care Worker Opportunity at LArche Cork

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities? LArche Cork invites you to become a part of our mission-driven team as a House Leader/Social Care Worker and help create a community where everyone belongs.

About Us:

At LArche, we're not just a workplacewe're a community. Joining us means becoming part of an international organisation dedicated to building inclusive communities for adults with intellectual disabilities. Here, you'll foster meaningful relationships and create a positive impact every day.

Why Choose Us:

• Meaningful Work: Lead a team of dedicated staff and volunteer assistants in providing personalised support and care to our residents.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable leadership experience while making a difference in the lives of others.
• Community Impact: Be part of a movement that promotes inclusion, respect, and active citizenship for individuals with disabilities.
• Supportive Environment: Enjoy a workplace where your contributions are valued and recognised.
• Competitive Benefits: Attractive salary, 25 days annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a team of staff and volunteer assistants to ensure the well-being and comfort of our residents.
• To ensure the house complies with HIQA standards.
• Uphold the values and ethos of LArche in all interactions and decision-making processes.
• Foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and community integration.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualification in social care (Level 7 minimum), healthcare, or a related field.
• Previous experience in team leadership and excellent organisational skills.
• Knowledge and experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Familiarity with HIQA requirements and national standards for residential services.
• Commitment to promoting community integration and active citizenship for people with disabilities.
• Valid clean driving licence.

Skills:

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