Residential Care Team Lead

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Kildare; On-site; EUR 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

22 days paid annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee Assist Programme

Job summary

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) is recruiting a Team Leader for Kilcullen Community, The Bridge. The role leads a residential staff team, supports residents and their families, and ensures a high standard of care and governance.

You will hold a Level 7 QQI and BA in Social Care Studies (or equivalent), with 2+ years in management and 3+ years with vulnerable adults. A full driving licence is essential; Garda vetting and police clearance apply.

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum of a Level 7 QQI on the framework and BA in Social Care Studies or equivalent qualification in Health or Social Care.
• At least 2 years management experience at a similar level of responsibility.
• Three years' experience working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• Understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to social care within disability services.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills; proficient IT skills including MS Office and collaboration tools; full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead a staff team within Kilcullen Community The Bridge.
• Support residents and families to ensure quality of life and safety.
• Contribute to ongoing development and quality of the service.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and confidentiality across the service.

Skills

Team leadership

Management experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

BA in Social Care Studies

QQI Level 7

Tools

Excel

Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) is recruiting a Team Leader for Kilcullen Community, The Bridge. The role leads a residential staff team, supports residents and their families, and ensures a high standard of care and governance.

You will hold a Level 7 QQI and BA in Social Care Studies (or equivalent), with 2+ years in management and 3+ years with vulnerable adults. A full driving licence is essential; Garda vetting and police clearance apply.