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Staff Nurse - Alzheimer's Care CentreReports to: Service Manager Location: Cork City Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time 30 hours per week About the RoleThis role is designed to give clinical expertise and guidance to lead the daycare centre and service and provide best practice dementia specific care to all the clients in the Day Care Centre. The nurse provides and promotes a model of care which is person centred, community focused and has an appreciation of the needs of the care. Responsibilities<ul><li>Complete comprehensive nursing assessments on admission and at regular intervals.</li><li>Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans based on residents' cognitive, physical, emotional, and social needs.</li><li>Conduct ongoing cognitive assessments and monitor changes in behaviour, mood, and clinical presentation.</li><li>Ensure all care is aligned with HIQA standards, NMBI guidelines, and dementia-specific best practice.</li><li>Build up a trusting relationship with clients and their carers so that they feel secure in the day care environment.</li><li>Provide nursing care to clients as required e.g. personal care and hygiene, glucose checks, dressings, colostomy care, observing urinary output and bowel movement, taking temperature and blood pressure and recording same where necessary etc.</li><li>Administer medication provided by the GP to the client</li><li>Liaise with Home Care Co-ordinators, Daycare at Home Coordinators /PHN's regarding client's requirements for day, Daycare at home or home care service</li><li>Provide stimulating and enjoying activities for the clients in a relaxed and homely environment in the centre</li><li>Escalate any client nursing concerns to the PHN and Service Manager</li><li>Provide phone support and relay information to family carers on issues arising in the daily care of a client in the centre.</li><li>Document any client accidents / incidents or complaints and report them to the Service Manager, QSPD, Health &amp; Safety and HR if necessary and in line with policy &amp; procedure</li><li>Manage all staff &amp; volunteers in the day care centre by ensuring clarity of roles, assignment of duties, adequate staff client ratios at all times, arrangement of leave etc.</li><li>Ensure that all new employees and volunteers receive appropriate induction and their ongoing training needs are periodically reviewed and actioned .</li><li>Assist in the placement of students looking for work experience in the centre. Give induction and ongoing supervision during their stay. </li><li>Responsible for ensuring standards of care and operational policies for services are consistently met.</li><li>Services complaints / incidents are consistently reported, and progress tracked on corrective actions.</li></ul>Knowledge/Experience: <ul><li>Registered Nurse with NMBI</li><li>Experience of working with people with dementia, older people or in the intellectual disability sector desirable</li><li>Understanding of Person-centered Care</li><li>Management /Supervisory skills</li><li>Strong Client focus:</li><li>Commitment to deliver a high-quality person-centred care service</li><li>Empathy and respect for the rights of the individual with dementia</li><li>Good observational skills</li><li>Ability to supervise, manage and motivate a team of carers</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Good organisation and administration skills</li><li>An understanding of legislation relevant to the role e.g. Health and Safety, Employment legislation etc.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of the Irish health system and structures</li><li>IT Proficient</li><li>Knowledge of person-centred dementia models (e.g., Teepa Snow, Montessori, Namaste Care).</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Supportive clinical leadership and excellent team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for further training in dementia-specific nursing and advanced clinical skills.</li><li>Competitive salary, CPD support, and career development pathways.</li><li>Generous Annual Leave</li><li>Employee Assistant Programmes</li></ul>

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Staff Nurse

Service Manager - Alzheimer's Day ServiceLocation: Cork CityEmployment Type: Full-time 37.5 hours per week, PermanentReporting to: Operation ManagerAbout the ServiceThis Alzheimer's &amp; Dementia Day Service provides person-centred, therapeutic, and socially engaging supports to adults living with dementia. The service aims to enhance quality of life, support family carers, and provide a safe, stimulating environment within the community.The Senior Centre Manager plays a key leadership role in the overall running, strategic growth, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance of the centre. This role ensures high standards of care, strong governance, and an empowering, compassionate culture. The Senior Centre Manager is responsible for the operational, clinical, and administrative management of the day service.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maximise the impact and reach of all services.</li><li>Ensure excellent relationships are developed and maintained with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Grow and develop the range and number of dementia services for existing service users and those awaiting services in line with the Society's strategic objectives and targets.</li><li>Manage and maintain records and documentation and standard operating procedures to include legislative and compliance documentation for the Service.</li><li>Assist in actively marketing the services and promote a positive personal/professional profile within the local community / region.</li><li>Motivate, coach, and empower all team members to perform to the best of their ability.</li><li>Implement full performance management of team including setting objectives, reviewing progress, and addressing any performance issues that may arise.</li><li>Ensure the effective management of all human resources (staff &amp; volunteers); ensure clarity of roles, assignment of duties, adequate staff client ratios, arrangement of leave and payment of salaries etc.</li><li>Ensure consultation, learning and training are central to quality.</li><li>Identify and manage risks and maintain an up-to-date risk register</li><li>Services complaints / incidents are consistently reported, and progress tracked on corrective actions.</li><li>Proactively manage the operations budget.</li><li>Provide timely, accurate and detailed budget data to Operations Manager on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, identifying and explaining anomalies or trends as appropriate.</li><li>Coordination of the annual HSE Service arrangements to include review and submit for sign off &amp; maintain records.</li><li>To prepare and submit detailed business proposals supporting operational decision-making cases and funding applications both internally and externally as required.</li><li>Ensure monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to the HSE is submitted.</li></ul>Essential Requirements<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role and a fast-paced environment</li><li>A third level qualification in business, management or facility management is desirable.</li><li>Proven ability to provide excellent leadership of successful teams (staff &amp; volunteers)</li><li>Experience of people Management</li><li>Proven skills in formulating strategies for service development.</li><li>Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills</li><li>Experience of budget development, financial profit/loss process and human resources.</li><li>Ability to be innovative and creative and to promote an environment for change and continuous improvement.</li><li>Strong business and commercial awareness with the ability to evaluate the viability of the services.</li><li>Experience leading Operations projects which add value to an organization.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office (Excel, word, PowerPoint &amp; Outlook) &amp; SharePoint</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits<ul><li>A competitive remuneration package is available, aligned with experience </li><li>24 Days annual leave with 2 discretionary Days </li><li>Company pension scheme </li><li>Educaiton Programme </li><li>Employee Assistant programme </li></ul>

Day Service Centre Manager 

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process WicklowChildren's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Worker (CORU Registered or in Process)

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in processCo WexfordChildren's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Worker

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process LongfordChildren's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Social Care Worker CORU Registered or in process RoscommonChildren's Residential Services Mainstream &amp; Disability ServicesRole PurposeThe Social Care Worker will support children and young people living in residential care across both mainstream and disability/intellectual disability settings.The role focuses on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Social Care Worker contributes to safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate homes where children feel valued, empowered and supported.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches.</li><li>Support with daily routines, education, self-care, independent living skills, community access and meaningful activities.</li><li>Implement individual care plans, placement plans, communication supports and behaviour support strategies.</li><li>Promote independence and social inclusion tailored to each child's developmental level and abilities.</li><li>Provide personal care and assist with mobility or specialist equipment when supporting children with disabilities.</li><li>Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and follow guidance from multidisciplinary clinicians.</li><li>Support emotional regulation, resilience building and positive coping strategies.</li><li>Respond effectively to crises using approved de-escalation methods (TCI/CPI/PBM/low arousal).</li><li>Accompany children to medical, therapeutic or educational appointments as required.</li><li>Adhere to Children First, organisational safeguarding procedures and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality records including daily notes, significant events, incidents, PBS logs and care updates.</li><li>Participate in HIQA inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care or equivalent recognised for CORU registration.</li><li>Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development and rights-based care.</li><li>Understanding of supporting children in mainstream or disability settings.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.</li><li>Full driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to work across a roster including evenings, weekends, nights and sleepovers.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in residential childcare or disability services.</li><li>Training in TCI, CPI, PBM, low-arousal approaches, PBS, LÁMH, PECS or similar communication supports.</li><li>Familiarity with HIQA standards for Children's Residential Centres and Disability Services.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience and qualification level.</li><li>Incremental increases available within organisational pay structures.</li><li>Enhanced rates for nights, weekends and sleepover duties (organisation-dependent)</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including mandatory and specialist skills).</li><li>Opportunities for career progression to Team Lead, PIC and senior roles.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and well-being supports.</li><li>Supportive multidisciplinary work environment.</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Person in Charge (PIC) - Children's Disability Residential Services Location: Dublin 18 Contract: Full-Time, PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Person in Charge (PIC) to lead Children's Residential Services supporting young people with disabilities, complex needs, or those in mainstream care. This role requires a strong leader with a deep understanding of HIQA standards, safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and high-quality governance.The PIC will ensure the day-to-day management of the centre, provide leadership to the staff team, and promote a safe, supportive, and child-centred environment in line with national standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide overall leadership, direction, and governance within the designated centre.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date centre policies, protocols, and risk management systems.</li><li>Oversee notifications, audits, inspections, and direct communication with regulatory bodies.</li><li>Ensure robust quality assurance systems are in place and continuously improved.</li><li>Promote a positive workplace culture built on respect, accountability, and reflective practice.</li><li>Ensure all young people receive high-quality, therapeutic, and trauma-informed care.</li><li>Support individualised care plans, behaviour support plans, and placement plans.</li><li>Lead and manage day-to-day operations within a designated centre.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, Health Act 2007, and related legislation.</li><li>Support and mentor your team through supervision, training, and reflection.</li><li>Promote inclusion, dignity, and personal choice for all service users.</li><li>Engage with families, professionals, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Manage resources effectively, balancing quality and accountability.</li><li>Manage budgets, resources, and centre facilities effectively.</li><li>Maintain accurate records including governance reports, risk registers, staffing files, and incident logs.</li><li>Ensure proper handover procedures, communication systems, and operational continuity.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; ExperienceEssential<ul><li>Level 8 qualification in Social Care, Applied Social Studies, Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent recognised by CORU,</li><li>or Level 7 plus Management qualification (min. 30 ECTS, Level 6 or higher) in line with HIQA Regulation 14(7).</li><li>Minimum 3 years' management or supervisory experience in a health or social care setting.</li><li>Strong understanding of HIQA, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Postgraduate qualification in Management, Leadership, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in children's disability, autism services, trauma-informed care, or high support settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Positive Behaviour Support, or similar.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Person In Charge

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Wexford Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs 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.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Deputy Social Care Manager

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Longford Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs 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.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Disability &amp; Mainstream Residential ServicesLocation: Westmeath Contract: Full-Time / PermanentAbout the RoleAs 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.If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.</li><li>Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.</li><li>Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.</li><li>Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.</li><li>Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.</li></ul>Essential<ul><li>Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth &amp; Community Work, Nursing).</li><li>Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.</li><li>Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.</li><li>A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.</li><li>Full, clean driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in both disability and mainstream residential settings.</li><li>Training in MAPA/PMAV/TCl or relevant behaviour management approaches.</li><li>Experience writing and reviewing care plans, risk assessments, and reports.</li><li>Trauma-informed practice training or equivalent.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary and structured progression</li><li>Induction, CPD, and reflective supervision</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Supportive leadership and inclusive culture</li><li>Recognition for long service and excellence in care</li></ul> Why work with Orange Recruitment?<ul><li>Career advice and support from experienced social care professionals</li><li>24 hour response time</li><li>Constant communication</li><li>Full onboarding assistance from start to finish</li><li>Access to additional training</li><li>Interview advice and preparation</li></ul>

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