Social Care Leader - Mullingar

apartment3Q Recruitment placeMullingar calendar_month20/12/2025

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In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.

Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

5241355895996;-7.34322690963745;Mullingar , Co. Westmeath ,

Social Care Leader – Mullingar | Youth & Community Care Leadership Role

We 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; Garda Vetting required

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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Career Level

Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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