Senior Social Care Lead – Team Leadership & Care

Social Care Ireland; Ireland; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Competitive annual leave entitlement

Pension Scheme

Health Plan

Bike to Work Scheme

On-site parking

Job summary

Inclusive Living in Ireland seeks a Senior Social Care Worker / Team Lead to oversee the centre’s daily operations and ensure HIQA/HSE compliance. The role focuses on person-centred care with residents, families, and MDT collaboration, while ensuring safety, staff supervision, and ongoing development.

You will set standards, manage staff teams, monitor risk and safeguarding, and maintain strong links with community services. The position is full-time and permanent, with a 7-day roster.

Qualifications

• CORU registered as Social Care Worker or applying for registration.
• Third-level qualification in Social Care.
• Previous experience in the social care field.
• Full driving licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the centre and ensure HIQA/HSE compliance.
• Lead, supervise and develop the team; manage risk and safeguarding.
• Coordinate person-centred care plans and liaise with families and MDT.
• Promote independence, dignity and respectful service delivery.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and contribute to policy development.
• Participate in on-call rota and ensure effective reporting.

Skills

Experience in social care

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Person-centred care

Education

CORU registered or applying

Third-level qualification in Social Care

Tools

Driving Licence

Job description

Inclusive Living in Ireland seeks a Senior Social Care Worker / Team Lead to oversee the centre’s daily operations and ensure HIQA/HSE compliance. The role focuses on person-centred care with residents, families, and MDT collaboration, while ensuring safety, staff supervision, and ongoing development.

You will set standards, manage staff teams, monitor risk and safeguarding, and maintain strong links with community services. The position is full-time and permanent, with a 7-day roster.