U18s Residential Care Lead - Deputy Manager (Dublin)

Focus Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Ireland is seeking a Full Time, Permanent Social Care Worker in Dublin, tasked with providing therapeutic care and support to young people aged 15-17 in a residential setting. You will lead a team to ensure adherence to national standards and support the implementation of policies within the care environment.

The ideal candidate will be a registered Social Care Worker with at least 3 years of experience and demonstrate strong leadership skills. Knowledge of child protection and experience with multidisciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• CORU registered Social Care Worker with a degree in a relevant area.
• Minimum of 3 years full-time experience in social care with young people.
• Previous management experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team in aligning with national standards.
• Oversee daily operations and staff performance reviews.
• Provide therapeutic care and support to adolescents in crisis.

Skills

Social Care Management

Crisis Management

Team Leadership

Child Protection Knowledge

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Care

Job description

Focus Ireland is seeking a Full Time, Permanent Social Care Worker in Dublin, tasked with providing therapeutic care and support to young people aged 15-17 in a residential setting. You will lead a team to ensure adherence to national standards and support the implementation of policies within the care environment.

The ideal candidate will be a registered Social Care Worker with at least 3 years of experience and demonstrate strong leadership skills. Knowledge of child protection and experience with multidisciplinary teams is essential.