Job Description:..Attuned Programmes IrelandSocial Care Residential Service ManagersLocation: Multiple Leinster Locations: (Dublin, Kildare, Carlow, Laois, & Kilkenny))Full-Time, Permanent PositionsOUR VISION "A World where Caring is Transformational"Attuned Programmes Ireland is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, community-based supports to children, young people, and families. We believe in meeting people where they are at and walking alongside them toward positive, sustainable outcomes.Due to continued service growth, we are seeking passionate and committed Social Care Managers to join our Residential Services across Dublin, Kildare, Carlow, Laois and Kilkenny.At Attuned, our people are our greatest strength. We prioritise supportive leadership, professional development, work-life balance, and a strong team culture, making us an employer of choice within the social care sector.What we offer
Work–life balance culture
Paid sick leave
Positive and inclusive workplace
Ongoing supervision and mentoring from an experienced team
24-hour on-call support
Sunday and Bank Holiday premium pay
Full paid, high-quality training programme
Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Clear pathway for career progression
Education Assistance Policy
Paid breaks
Meals provided
My Future Fund Pension
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
Free parking
Bike to Work scheme
Refer-a-friend bonus
Salary: €50,000 – €60,000 DOEThe RoleAs Centre Manager, you will lead and manage a residential service in line with HIQA/MHC regulations, delivering person-centered, high-quality support. You’ll oversee care planning, team management, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for Residents and Service users.Key Responsibilities· Lead the day-to-day management of the centre, including Rosters, Centre Budgets & daily/weekly Compliance checklists· Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and standards (HIQA/MHC)· Supervise and support staff, including clinical and administrative teams· Coordinate personalised care plans and service delivery· Liaise with families, advocates, and external agencies· Maintain high standards in health, safety, infection control, and GDPR compliance· Report to the Regional Manager and work within the wider operational structureWho Will Thrive in This RoleYou will thrive at Attuned if you are:· Compassionate, reliable, and values-driven· Committed to empowering children, young people, and families· Motivated to learn and develop professionally· Comfortable working independently in the community· Passionate about delivering high-quality, ethical careEssential RequirementsWe are seeking motivated, compassionate, and professional Social Care Workers who are committed to delivering high-quality residential care.The ideal candidate will have:· A recognised Level 7/8 Degree in Social Studies or similar, with a healthcare management qualification· CORU Registration or proof of active CORU application· Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar managerial role· Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills· Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to plan, document, and report effectively· Confidence in using IT systems for record keeping and care documentation· A strong understanding of best practice in residential care and of individuals’ rights and protection· Legal right to work in Ireland and successful Garda Vetting· A professional approach grounded in respect, empathy, flexibility, and initiative· Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team· Proven experience working with individuals with complex support needs· Full clean driver’s licence requiredJob Types: Permanent, Full time.
