SOCIAL CARE TEAM LEADER
📍 Cavan | 🕐 Full-Time | 📄 Permanent
€44,293 – €45,219 per year
Make a difference and lead with purpose!
Our client is a leading social care provider offering support to young people in a residential setting. They are currently looking for a Social Care Team Leader to join their team in Cavan.
The role:
- Lead and support a residential care team
- Support the day-to-day running of the centre
- Promote positive outcomes for young people
- Support staff development and practice
- Work alongside a multidisciplinary therapeutic team
- Contribute to Placement Plan objectives and quality care
The ideal candidate will have:
✔ 2+ years' relevant social care experience with children/young people
✔ Level 7/8 qualification in Social Care or a relevant discipline
✔ Full manual driving licence and eligibility to drive in Ireland
✔ Strong communication, organisation and leadership skills
✔ Knowledge of care practices and regulatory requirements
✔ Compassionate, empathetic and patient approach
✔ Flexibility to work 12 & 24-hour shifts, including nights/weekends
What the client offers:
- Competitive salary + annual increments
- Premium Sunday & Bank Holiday rates
- 4 weeks annual leave
- Paid induction & extensive training
- CPD & career progression
- Mentoring & ongoing support
- Income Protection Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Multidisciplinary team environment