Residential Manager
Cpl Healthcare is delighted to announce their partnership with a reputable client, who are committed to improving the quality of life of older people who wish to maintain their independence and be supported in a safe living environment.
We are seeking an experienced Residential Manager to lead and manage the delivery and ongoing development of an assisted living residential service to older persons in the community. This role involves working closely with members and volunteers to ensure high-quality care and support for our clients.
The successful candidate will report updates and progress on all matters related to the service to The Conference/Management Committee on a regular basis. They will be line managed by the National Children and Family Services Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the delivery and ongoing development of an assisted living residential service to older persons in the community
* Work closely with members and volunteers to ensure high-quality care and support for clients
* Report updates and progress on all matters related to the service to The Conference/Management Committee on a regular basis
Requirements:
* A third-level qualification at Level 7 NQF or Higher in Social Care, Social Work, Social Studies, Care of the Elderly, Healthcare, or other relevant discipline, with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a leadership/management role in services for older persons
* OR experience in a leadership/management role in services for older persons for a minimum of 6 years
* Knowledge of relevant policy and best practice issues pertaining to older persons, person-centred care, and key agencies working on behalf of older persons
* Understanding of health and safety requirements in this area
* Experience working directly with older persons or this age group in a support and/or residential setting
* Experience of leading a team and programme or group coordination focusing on personal and/or educational and/or emotional and social development
* Experience in the community/voluntary sector/social care environment
Salary: €60,000 - €80,000 per annum (dependent on experience)