▷ (3 Days Left) Social Care Team Lead

2 days ago


Limerick, Ireland Communicare Healthcare Full time

About Us
Communicare is a private, family‑owned Irish company with a dedicated team of social care workers committed to delivering world‑class care services in private homes, hospitals, and care facilities. Our Residential Services in Mayo offer a supportive environment for adults and young persons, tailored to meet their individual care needs and preferences.

Our dedicated team of Social Care Workers, Nurses, and Social Care Assistants provide around‑the‑clock support to ensure the well‑being and comfort of our residents.

Position Overview
As a Team Lead, you will play a pivotal role in our Residential Service, providing compassionate care and guidance to individuals in need. Your responsibilities will include implementing personalised care plans, promoting independence, and fostering meaningful relationships within our community. Flexibility and a full driver’s licence desirable as some travel will be required for this role.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Care Team Leader is part of the on‑floor duty team and may also be responsible for co‑ordination of the shift whilst on duty and for the supervision of other staff under his/her direction.

Engage positively with individuals we support, participating in the planning and implementation of tailored programmes. Support residents in developing self‑help, household, culinary, community, leisure, and social skills.

Act as a primary support for key workers, including assisting families and multidisciplinary team members.

Administer, oversee, and document the dispensation of prescribed medications.

Empower individuals to recognise their own value and enhance feelings of self‑worth.

Ensure individuals requiring personal care receive appropriate assistance.

Perform housekeeping tasks and encourage service user participation and independence.

Document and report incidents and complaints involving staff, individuals, or visitors.

Actively participate in team meetings, staff forums, and communications.

Participate in driving responsibilities using Communicare vehicles.

Adhere to shift schedules and availability for sleep and night duties as needed.

Maintain records and prepare reports for efficient service operation.

Ensure health and welfare maintenance according to Communicare procedures and implement safety precautions.

Comply with HIQA standards and maintain understanding of relevant regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements

Minimum Level 7 professional degree in Applied Social Studies or relevant field.

Registered or eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU.

Knowledge of HIQA Standards and other relevant legislative requirements under the Health Act 2007.

Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities.

Full current driving licence is essential.

What We Offer

Permanent/Full‑time Contract

Comprehensive Induction Process

Extensive Training Programme

Ongoing Mentoring and Support

Continuous Professional Development

Career Progression Opportunities

Competitive rates with opportunities for increments

Premium Payments

Refer a Friend Initiative

Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families

Bike‑to‑Work Scheme

TaxSaver Commuter Ticket Scheme

Company will facilitate employee payments to PRSA for all permanent employees

24‑hour On‑Call Support

Company Social Events

Free Onsite Car Parking

To apply, please ensure eligibility to work in Ireland. For more information, contact our recruitment team at 01 833 8000 .

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