Deputy Social Care Manager
We are excited to announce our partnership with a new Children's Residential Service in Tullow, Carlow.
CPL Healthcare is seeking an experienced Deputy Social Care Manager to join their team on a permanent basis and work as part of a team providing care to vulnerable young people.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Providing day-to-day care to young people and preparing them for life as they grow in the service
* Working closely with colleagues to ensure the highest quality of care is delivered to service users
* Managing and supervising staff, ensuring all training is up-to-date
* Leading by example, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* A minimum Level 8 qualification in Social Care or relevant equivalent
* A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a Social Care Grade in Children's Residential Services with some experience in a leadership role
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders
* Knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, and safeguarding procedures
* A full clean driver's license (manual and automatic licenses considered)
What We Offer
This exciting opportunity offers a stable and engaging workplace, opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people.