Deputy Social Care Manager Required

We are a voluntary organisation providing medium and long-term residential care for young people from the ages of 13yrs to 17yrs.

We operate a Therapeutic Model of Care in our centres which are based in the Dun Laoghaire/Monkstown area of Co. Dublin.

As a Deputy Social Care Manager you will be part of the management team which will lead our team of Social Care Workers. Working closely with our Director of Services, you will be responsible for the development and promotion of the professional social care that delivers the best possible outcomes for our young people. You will have at least 3 years’ experience in residential care.

All applicants should possess the following:

• National Diploma in Childcare (QQI)
• National Diploma in Applied Social Care Studies (QQI)
• Diploma in Social Care awarded by QQI
• Diploma in Applied Social Care Studies/Social Care from DIT or a BA (Ord) in Social Care Practice(Level 7 on the QQI framework) or
• BA (Ord) in Social Care Practice – (Level 7 QQI framework)
• Open Training college National Diploma in Applied Social Studies (Disability) or possess and equivalent qualification
• Be eligible to register with CORU as a Social Care Worker

We offer:

• Consolidated Pay Scales (90% of the Managers scale)
• Continued professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Regular team building
• Maternity benefit
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Generous Annual leave
• Positive working environment

Informal enquiries to: David Power Director 086 330 2723

Please forward your CV to: Carolinemoloney@smylytrust.ie

Closing Date: 16th April 2025