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As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of those we care for, we currently have an exciting opportunity and welcome applications for the post of Deputy Manager within our Orchard Residential Care division in Cavan.
Job Responsibility
To supervise the Children's Home on the day-to-day basis and to deliver a high quality, integrated approach that enables young people placed in Orchard Residential Care to achieve positive outcomes
To work proactively with your Manager to contribute to the optimum delivery and development of the Orchard Residential Care
To promote a culture within Orchard Residential Care and all aspects of its work that is respectful, non-discriminatory, and embracing of diversity
The effective delivery and day-to-day running of the Orchard Residential Care home, within the framework of Orchard Residential Care policies and procedures, and statutory regulations
To lead and support the Social Care team to deliver a high-quality service that promotes young people's safety, well-being, and development and to contribute to the development of the service and to implement plans
Requirements
Level 7 or 8 qualification in Social Care
In process of registering or registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU
Professional Qualification in teaching, social care, social work or youth work
At least 3 years post qualifying experience in mainstream residential care
At least 3 years direct experience of working in and/or managing services to vulnerable children and young people
Excellent communication and report writing skills
I.T Skills
Full clean drivers' licence which allows you to drive in Ireland & has been held for one year or more
What we offer
Comprehensive induction process
Extensive training programme
On-going mentoring and support
Continuous Professional Development support
Career progression opportunities
Competitive salary with increments
Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
4 working weeks as annual leave
Refer a friend initiative
Working in a well-resourced environment with access to the multidisciplinary team
Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families