Person in Charge – Social Care Worker Manager
Eligibility
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Job Description
Locations
Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Co. Carlow
Led and managed social care teams within residential services
Ensured compliance with HIQA standards and regulatory requirements
Developed and monitored individual care and placement support plans
Promoted children's rights and person-centered decision-making
Conducted team supervision, meetings, and performance appraisals
Managed staffing, recruitment, training, and professional development
Maintained accurate records and regulatory documentation
Delivered trauma-informed and therapeutic care approaches
Liaised with social workers, families, schools, and external agencies
Managed residential home budgets and resources effectively
Responded to critical incidents with appropriate reporting and follow-up procedures
CORU Registered / commenced registration
Career Level
Managerial
Essential Requirements
Minimum Experience: 5 years
Minimum Qualification: Level 7 (incl. Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)
Languages: English C2-Master (Fluent)
Proximity to Vacancy: 50 kilometres
Desirable Requirements
Ability Skills: Administration, Communications, Computer Literacy, Interpersonal Skills
Competency Skills: Decision Making, Initiative, Leadership, Problem Solving
Proximity to Vacancy: 50 kilometres
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