Social Care Leader - Mullingar

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  • Northside Dublin
  • €27.79 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Social Care Leader – Mullingar | Youth & Community Care Leadership RoleWe are seeking a Social Care Leader in Mullingar to provide leadership and oversight within a youth-focused community care service. This role supports young people under 18 and their families, delivering structured care, guidance and safeguarding within a regulated environment.This position includes one day per week in Mullingar and one day per week in Athlone, ensuring continuity of care across services.Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care and leadership oversight within a community care setting
  • Supervise and support a team of Social Care Workers and support staff
  • Lead care planning processes focused on recovery, wellbeing and independence
  • Support families through guidance, communication and advocacy
  • Coordinate with CAMHS, Tusla, youth services, schools and healthcare providers
  • Identify and manage risk, ensuring safe and compliant service delivery
  • Uphold HIQA standards, safeguarding policies and organisational procedures
  • Participate in case conferences, audits and professional supervision
Requirements
  • Level 7 qualification in Social Care or related field
  • Proven experience in social care leadership or senior support roles
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children First and rights-based care
  • Confident decision-maker with strong interpersonal skills
  • Driving licence desirable.
  • Legal Right to Work In Ireland
  • Garda Vetting is mandatory for relevant roles.
  • International Police Clearance is required where a candidate has lived or worked outside Ireland for 6 months or more since the age of 16
Salary & Benefits
  • €27.79 per hour
  • Leadership role with clear responsibility and autonomy
  • Ongoing training, supervision and development supports
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in youth and community care
  • Supportive, values-led working environment

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