Location: Carlow, Co. Carlow
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: €19 per hour
At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Social Care Team Leader to join our client’s growing team based in Carlow. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Social Care Team Leader to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.
What’s on Offer:
- €19 per hour
- 40 hours per week
- Pension Scheme after 1 year
Your new role includes:
- Act as a role model for staff, promoting professional and therapeutic approaches to child care.
- Support the Social Care Manager in the delivery of high standards of care in line with HIQA regulations and Children First
- Lead, supervise, and support a team of Social Care Workers and Relief Staff on shift and ensure accurate and timely recording of daily reports, incident logs, medication, and other documentation.
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for children and young people.
- Assist in the development and implementation of individual placement support plans and daily routines.
- Facilitate communication with families, social workers, schools, and external professionals as required.
Experience you need:
- Minimum 3 years of postgraduate Social Care experience
- Minimum Level 7 degree in Social Care, or other related courses
What’s next:
- Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.
- If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch.