House Refuge Manager / Social Care Manager Full Time, Permanent Location: Galway, County Galway Salary: Grade IV s, point 1 Orange recruitment is partnering with a vital social services provider in Galway in the recruitment of a House Refuge Manager, The social care service responds to those in need experiencing different stages of social issues.
The vision is for a community where every person is valued, cared for, and supported at every stage of life.
The House Refuge Manager/ Social Care Manager will oversee a 24/7 refuge and community support service.
This is a key leadership role with responsibility for staff management, service delivery and ensuring a safe, trauma-informed environment.
Key Responsibilities Lead and motivate staff to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed support.
Manage rosters, safeguarding, training and compliance for a 24/7 service.
Provide supervision, mentoring and professional development.
Oversee client care, reporting, and interagency collaboration.
Ensure the refuge remains a safe and welcoming environment.
Essential Requirements Degree in Social Care (or equivalent).
3+ years' Social Care management experience in a care or refuge setting.
Strong knowledge of domestic abuse and safeguarding practices.
Excellent leadership, communication and IT skills.
Flexibility and resilience to support a 24/7 service.
Prior experience in domestic/sexual violence services an advantage Skills: House Refuge Manager house manager Domestic Abuse Services Manager social care team lead Residential Service Coordinator