CPL Healthcare
are delighted to partner with our client in the recruitment of a
Person in Charge
for a new children's residential service.
Our client is an emerging organisation committed to delivering safe, therapeutic, and person-centred care for children and young people.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social care professional to join a growing organisation at an early stage and play a key role in shaping the development, culture, and quality of services.
The Role
The Person in Charge will be responsible for the overall management and operation of the residential service, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care in line with regulatory requirements and best practice standards.
The successful candidate will provide leadership to staff teams, promote a positive and child-centred culture, and ensure compliance with HIQA standards, Tusla requirements, and national regulations governing children's residential services.
This role will suit an experienced and motivated leader who is comfortable working within a developing organisation and contributing to service growth and continuous improvement.
Essential Requirements
Minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant discipline
Minimum 3 years' experience working within children's residential services
Strong knowledge of Tusla regulations, HIQA standards, and national standards for children's residential care
Previous management or leadership experience within a social care setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and child-centred practice
Full clean driving licence
Desirable
Experience in service start-up or organisational development
Leadership or management qualification
Experience supporting and developing multidisciplinary teams
Strong knowledge of governance, compliance, and quality improvement processes
For more information or to apply, please contact ******.
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