Dunleer, County Louth, Ireland
Company: Bitrecruit – Client/Employer: Occupop
Posted: 20.05.2026
About TerraGlen
At TerraGlen, care and leadership go hand in hand. We support people with disabilities to live with dignity, inclusion, and independence, working alongside families and professionals to deliver person‑centred, high‑quality care. Our culture is built on respect, teamwork, and integrity – where every voice matters and every action counts.
Why Join Us
You’ll be part of a supportive team where growth and genuine collaboration are encouraged. As Deputy Social Care Manager, you’ll help lead a service that makes a real difference, supporting the Person in Charge and guiding your team to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.
Your Role
Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.
Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.
Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.
Champion person‑centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.
Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.
Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.
What You’ll Need
Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU‑approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Nursing).
Three years’ post‑qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.
Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.
Optional: Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+).
Full, clean driving licence.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and progression opportunities.
Induction, training, and reflective supervision.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
Supportive, inclusive team culture.
TerraGlen is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply today and be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and genuine impact.
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