Attuned HealthCare
www.attunedhealthcare.ie
Social Care Residential Service Manager
Location: Donabate Co Dublin
Full-Time, Permanent Position
OUR VISION "A World Where Caring is Transformational"
Attuned Healthcare is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality, trauma-informed, community-based supports to children, young people, and families. We believe in meeting people where they are at and walking alongside them toward positive, sustainable outcomes.
Due to continued service growth, we are seeking passionate and committed Social Care Manager to join our Residential Services in County Dublin.
At Attuned, our people are our greatest strength. We prioritise supportive leadership, professional development, work-life balance, and a strong team culture, making us an employer of choice within the social care sector.
What we offer
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Work-life balance culture
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Paid sick leave
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Positive and inclusive workplace
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Ongoing supervision and mentoring from an experienced team
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24-hour on-call support
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Sunday and Bank Holiday premium pay
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Full paid, high-quality training programme
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
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Clear pathway for career progression
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Education Assistance Policy
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Paid breaks
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Meals provided
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My Future Fund Pension
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Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
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Free parking
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Bike to Work scheme
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Refer-a-friend bonus
Salary: €50,000 - €60,000 DOE
The Role
As Centre Manager, you will lead and manage a residential service in line with HIQA/MHC regulations, delivering person-centered, high-quality support. You'll oversee care planning, team management, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for Residents and Service users.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day management of the centre, including Rosters, Centre Budgets & daily/weekly Compliance checklists
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and standards (HIQA/MHC)
Supervise and support staff, including clinical and administrative teams
Coordinate personalised care plans and service delivery
Liaise with families, advocates, and external agencies
Maintain high standards in health, safety, infection control, and GDPR compliance
Report to the Regional Manager and work within the wider operational structure
Who Will Thrive in This Role
You will thrive at Attuned if you are:
Compassionate, reliable, and values-driven
Committed to empowering children, young people, and families
Motivated to learn and develop professionally
Comfortable working independently in the community
Passionate about delivering high-quality, ethical care
Essential Requirements
We are seeking motivated, compassionate, and professional Social Care Workers who are committed to delivering high-quality residential care.
The ideal candidate will have:
A recognised Level 7/8 Degree in Social Studies or similar, with a healthcare management qualification
CORU Registration or proof of active CORU application
Or evidence of enrolment or currently studying a CORU recognised qualification in Social Care at QQI Level 7
Minimum 1 years' previous experience in a similar managerial role
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to plan, document, and report effectively
Confidence in using IT systems for record keeping and care documentation
A strong understanding of best practice in residential care and of individuals' rights and protection
Legal right to work in Ireland and successful Garda Vetting
A professional approach grounded in respect, empathy, flexibility, and initiative
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Proven experience working with individuals with complex support needs
Full clean driver's licence required
Job Types: Permanent, Full time.