Person In Charge (Social Care Leader) Kerry Region Saint John of God, Kerry Services provides a range of programmes and services for adults and children with an intellectual disability throughout the Kerry region. A person-centred approach to service delivery is promoted in accordance with the Organisation's values and ethos and in keeping with its commitment to the continuing development of community-based services. We have new full-time residential services opening in Killorglin and Killarney in 2026. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge and share best practice, the following role might be of interest. We are seeking applications for the following post within our Services supporting adults and children with an intellectual disability. Note this role will be community-based in Killorglin/ Beaufort initially with a focus on restructuring and developing services as part of transition. Co-ordinator Residential Services/Person in Charge Candidates must have the following: A 3rd Level qualification in Social Care Have completed QQI Level 6 Applied Management or is willing to complete the training on appointment A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience at a supervisory/management level and the ability to demonstrate excellent relevant management and leadership skills Have at least 3 years post qualification experience of working with people with an intellectual disability. A proven track record in the delivery of Person-Centred systems services and supports. Passionate about advancing rights-based approaches to service delivery A flexible working approach that responds to the changing needs of a 24/7 service. Excellent knowledge and understanding of relevant HIQA regulation and all other relevant legislation. High level of report writing, with excellent communication skills, flexibility, and commitment. Personal Attributes: Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills Have ability to co-ordinate and motivate staff in service delivery Enthusiastic, hardworking and self-driven. Be available to work flexible hours when required and provide cover within the governance structure as assigned A Full Driving Licence is Required What we offer: Permanent positions HSE Pension Scheme and Annual Leave Entitlements HSE Pay scales - Annual Salary Range from €56,915 - €66,465 Premium Payments Sick Pay Scheme Paid Maternity Leave Training and Development Other Benefits e.g. Career Break, Educational Assistance, Bike to Work Scheme Supportive Multidisciplinary Team Informal enquiries to Nora Brosnan: Please note that salaries are paid in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales. If you believe you have the necessary enthusiasm, competencies and experience for the above role, please submit your Curriculum Vitae (explaining any gaps). Closing Date: Friday 17th April 2026. Applicants may be shortlisted based on the information supplied in the Curriculum Vitae. A panel may be formed from this campaign from which further vacancies which may arise during the lifetime of the panel will be filled. Saint John of God Community Services CLG is an equal opportunities employer To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.