Social Care Manager Community

CPL Healthcare is delighted to announce we have partnered up with a client who provides community-based emergency accommodation and housing support for refugees . They are looking for a Centre Manager role based in Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon. This is a community management post (not residential) within an established service supporting refugee families as they live independently. The service includes 18 residential homes occupied by families, along with an office/hub building within the estate where you would be based.

You would be working alongside four other professionals and be responsible for the overall day-to-day management of the service, ensuring the wellbeing, safety, and integration of residents. The role would suit someone with strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a compassionate approach to supporting vulnerable individuals and families.

The role is offering €25 per hour, increasing to €30 per hour after a 6-month probation period, along with a pension contribution and health insurance. Weekend work is shared across the team, with office hours of 10am–2pm on Saturdays and Sundays, and these hours are paid at double time.

There is also flexibility around working arrangements — for example, the weekly hours could be worked across four days instead of five.

The Role:

• Ensure high-quality, person-centred support aligned with organisational values is delivered by your staff team
• Manage the day to day running of the service
• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment for residents and staff
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to quality, safety, and risk management processes
• Promote positive relationships with local communities and services
• Complete staff supervisions.
• Ensure compliance with the corporate quality/risk management programmes to ensure the continual development of a high-quality evidence-based service

What You’ll Need:

• Level 7 qualification in Social Care (or equivalent – care related)
• Full clean driving licence
• 3 Years' Experience within a supervisory/ managerial role in Social Care
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Experience working cross-culturally (refugees/protection applicants desirable)
• Compassionate, professional, and proactive approach

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, apply through the link below or email me on sonia.tzaferi@cplhealthcare.com for a confidential chat.