Job Description
About the role:
The Centre provides residential care services to young people seeking international protection. The Care Services Manager leads a team, supporting senior management in operational and strategic planning.
This involves guiding the social care team to deliver exceptional care, ensuring young people's voices are central to decision-making and care planning processes.
The Manager upholds values of child-centred care, policies, and approaches to ensure continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
Benefits include annual leave, sick pay, employee development opportunities, wellbeing schemes, and career progression paths.
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Key Responsibilities
* Lead the social care team
* Support senior management in operational and strategic planning
* Ensure young people's voices are central to decision-making and care planning processes
* Uphold values of child-centred care and approaches
* Contribute to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance
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Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* QQI Level 7 qualification in social care or equivalent
* Four years' work experience in a children's residential care setting post-qualification
* Alternative qualifications considered with relevant work experience