Job Title: Senior Social Care Manager
This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced social care professional to take on a leadership position within our organization.
The Senior Social Care Manager will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality social care services, ensuring compliance with government policies and regulations, and promoting a positive work environment that fosters effective communication and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support to individuals using our services and ensure compliance with government policies.
* Work autonomously and with initiative, ideally with experience working with autism.
* Act as the Person in Charge for existing services, ensuring compliance with Department of Health Regulations and HIQA Standards.
* Take the lead on shift when on duty and participate in direct care, following established care plans, protocols, and procedures.
* Assist in assessing individual needs and developing care plans, ensuring implementation of appropriate interventions and monitoring progress.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 3 years in a management or supervisory role in health or social care.
* A relevant degree (minimum level 7) in Social or Health Care and Level 6 Management qualification.
* A proven track record of managing a residential service meeting quality, regulatory/legislative requirements.
* A full current driving license and access to a vehicle.
Benefits:
* Allowance and bonus option
* 25 days annual leave and bank holidays
Working Environment:
This post requires flexibility, primarily to ensure safety and well-being. The post holder is required to lead and participate in the On-Call support system.