Person in Charge (Social Care Leader) - Mayo

Cpl; Foxford; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & Life Insurance Scheme

Generous annual leave

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Sick Pay Scheme

Bike-to-Work Scheme

Job summary

CPL Group is recruiting for a Person in Charge / Social Care Leader covering Ballinrobe and Castlebar in Co. Mayo. This permanent, full-time role (39 hours) leads staff teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred services for individuals with complex needs.

The position offers a salary of €54,440 – €63,976 per annum, with pension, life insurance, generous leave and ongoing learning opportunities. A Level 7 Social Care qualification and leadership experience are required; CORU registration is

Qualifications

• Level 7 qualification in Social Care or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' managerial or supervisory experience in social care.
• Management qualification.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations.
• Full driver's licence.
• CORU registration is desirable, or a willingness to work towards registration.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring and developing staff teams.
• Ensuring high-quality, person-centred service delivery.
• Supporting individuals with high and/or complex needs.
• Driving service development, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Working collaboratively with families, multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
• Ensuring compliance with HIQA standards and regulations.
• Supporting service planning, budget management and quality improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Driver's licence

Education

Level 7 qualification in Social Care

Management qualification

CORU registration (desirable)

Job description

Person in Charge / Social Care Leader

Ballinrobe & Castlebar, Co. Mayo

Permanent | 39 hours per week

€54,440 – €63,976 per annum

We are currently recruiting Persons in Charge / Social Care Leaders on behalf of our client for services across Ballinrobe and Castlebar, Co. Mayo.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Social Care professionals looking to take the next step in their leadership career. As Person in Charge, you will lead, coach and support a dedicated staff team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred services that enable individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

• Leading, mentoring and developing staff teams
• Ensuring high-quality, person-centred service delivery
• Supporting individuals with high and/or complex needs
• Driving service development, innovation and continuous improvement
• Working collaboratively with families, multidisciplinary teams and community partners
• Ensuring compliance with HIQA standards and regulations
• Supporting service planning, budget management and quality improvement

What We’re Looking For

• Relevant Level 7 qualification in Social Care or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years' managerial or supervisory experience within the social care sector
• Management qualification
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations
• Full driver's licence
• CORU registration is desirable, or a willingness to work towards registration

What's on Offer?

• Salary €54,440 – €63,976
• Permanent, full-time position
• Pension & Life Insurance Scheme
• Generous annual leave
• Career progression and ongoing learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Sick Pay Scheme
• Bike-to-Work Scheme

If you're an experienced Social Care professional who is passionate about leading teams and delivering positive outcomes for the people you support, we'd love to hear from you.