Lead Care Excellence Specialist

4 days ago

Cavan, Cavan, Ireland beBeeQualityManager Full time €45,000 - €60,000

Job Overview

This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of care and support for young people, while maintaining full regulatory compliance at all times.

The Quality Manager will work closely with directors of services, centre managers, and external agencies to ensure best practice, risk management, and continuous improvement across all services.

The role involves overseeing quality assurance and governance across all centres, ensuring services remain inspection-ready. This includes monitoring and reviewing personnel files, resident care plans, training audits, maintenance, health and safety, fire safety, and medication records.

The Quality Manager will also produce regular compliance and risk reports for senior management, manage budgets and resource allocation to support safe, effective care delivery, and ensure full compliance with national standards, safeguarding legislation, child protection law, and HIQA/TUSLA regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee quality assurance and governance across all centres
  • Monitor and review personnel files, resident care plans, training audits, maintenance, health and safety, fire safety, and medication records
  • Produce regular compliance and risk reports for senior management
  • Manage budgets and resource allocation to support safe, effective care delivery
  • Ensure full compliance with national standards, safeguarding legislation, child protection law, and HIQA/TUSLA regulations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social care, health and social care, nursing, psychology, or a related field (master's or management qualification desirable)
  • 4-5 years' experience in residential care, child/youth services, or healthcare, with at least 3 years in management
  • Proven track record managing teams, driving compliance, and embedding governance systems
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, HIQA/TUSLA regulations, and national care standards
  • Skilled in risk management, auditing, and quality assurance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage staff, families, and external agencies
  • IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and report preparation
  • Full driving licence and flexibility to travel weekly to centres

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strategic thinking and planning
  • Leadership and team management
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Time management and organisational skills

About Us

As a [company name], we are committed to providing high-quality care and support services to young people.

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