Social Care Leader/Senior Residential Worker

Cpl Healthcare; Cavan; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Leadership role

Supportive teams

Positive outcomes for children

Job summary

CPL Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing client expanding their children’s residential services in the Midlands (Co Westmeath / Co. Cavan). We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Care Leader to support and lead a residential care team working with children and young people in a safe, nurturing and positive environment. Locations include Athlone (Co.

Westmeath), Castlepollard (Co. Westmeath) and Bailieborough (Co. Cavan).

Qualifications

• Qualification in Social Care, Social Work, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Childcare or related field.
• 1 year of experience in a children’s residential setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Commitment to supporting children and young people.
• Full driving licence preferred; 12 driving lessons helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a residential care team to ensure a safe, nurturing environment for children.
• Oversee daily activities and safeguarding practices.
• Promote positive outcomes and development for children and young people.
• Collaborate with families and external partners as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Youth & Childcare

Education

Relevant qualification in Social Care/Social Work/Psychology/Youth & Community Work/Childcare

Job description

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CPL Healthcare

CPL Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing client expanding their children’s residential services in the Midlands (Co Westmeath / Co. Cavan).

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Care Leader to support and lead a residential care team working with children and young people in a safe, nurturing and positive environment.

Locations

Opportunities are available in Athlone (Co. Westmeath) , Castlepollard (Co. Westmeath) and Bailieborough (Co. Cavan)

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Social Care, Social Work, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Childcare or a related discipline
• 1 year’s experience in a children’s residential setting is desirable
• Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
• A genuine commitment to supporting children and young people
• A full driving licence is preferred; candidates who have completed a minimum of 12 driving lessons are also encouraged to apply

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing organisation
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive residential care teams
• Opportunity to take a leadership role in supporting positive outcomes for children and young people