Senior Social Care Manager

Orange Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike to work scheme

Company events

Company pension

Employee assistance program

Sick pay

Job summary

Orange Recruitment is seeking a Senior Social Care Manager for a Children’s Residential Home in Ireland. The role requires extensive leadership experience and a proven track record in social care management.

The ideal candidate will hold a QQI Level 8 in Social Science/Social Studies/Social Care, be registered or registered submitted with CORU, and have excellent communication skills to lead staff and deliver high-quality care. A driving licence is preferred, with good bus access.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as Social Care Manager in children’s residential care.
• QQI Level 8 in Social Science / Social Studies / Social Care.
• CORU registration or registration submitted.
• Full driving licence preferred; accessible by bus routes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with staff and management.
• Strong team player with demonstrated management competence.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

QQI Level 8 in Social Science / Social Studies / Social Care

Job description

An independent, privately established organisation, delivering a wide range of services to young people aged 12-19 who's approach to care is guided by core values: respect for every individual, collaborative partnership, empowerment, holistic development, and solution-focused support.

• The service have been successfully caring for children and young people in their regional homes
• We are expanding and building on our history of high-quality social care provision with new centres in development;
• We are seeking a high-motivated Senior Social Care Manager in their Children' Residential Home,
• This is a key post for the Service as part of their planned and exciting expansion with future career progression prospects within a leading high-quality independent provider in operation for 20 years.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in Social Care Manager role in mainstream Children's residential care
• QQI Level 8 in Social Science / Social Studies / Social Care
• Registered or registration submitted with CORU.
• Full Driving Licence (preferred)
• Accessible to good bus route
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to deal with management and staff at all levels
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Demonstratable history of competence in all aspects of management
• Highly-motivated with strong desire to make a positive difference
• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Sick pay