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Deputy Social Care Manager - Pixie Lodge (Disability)TerraGlen • Enniscorthy, County Wexford, IE
Deputy Social Care Manager - Pixie Lodge (Disability)

Deputy Social Care Manager - Pixie Lodge (Disability)

TerraGlen • Enniscorthy, County Wexford, IE
2 days ago
Job type
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Deputy Social Care Manager - Disability Services

Reports to : Person in Charge (PIC) / Director of Disabilities

About TerraGlen

At TerraGlen, care and leadership go hand in hand.

We support people with disabilities to live with dignity, inclusion, and independence, working alongside families and professionals to deliver person-centred, high-quality care.

Our culture is built on respect, teamwork, and integrity - where every voice matters and every action counts.

Why Join Us

You'll be part of a supportive team where growth and genuine collaboration are encouraged.

As Deputy Social Care Manager, you'll help lead a service that makes a real difference, supporting the Person in Charge and guiding your team to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.

If you're ready to lead with empathy and purpose, this role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership career in a trusted, values-driven organisation.

Your Role

  • Support the Person in Charge (PIC) in managing daily operations of a designated centre.
  • Supervise and mentor staff, promoting reflective practice and accountability.
  • Ensure compliance with HIQA, the Health Act 2007, and all relevant legislation.
  • Champion person-centred planning, dignity, and inclusion.
  • Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality improvement.
  • Deputise for the PIC when required, ensuring a safe and positive environment.

What You'll Need

  • Level 7 or higher qualification in Applied Social Care (CORU-approved) or related field (Social Work, Psychology, Youth & Community Work, Nursing).
  • Three years' post-qualification experience in disability or social care, including some supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge of HIQA Standards, Children First Act 2015, Disability Act 2005, and GDPR.
  • A Nursing qualification with relevant experience and a management qualification (30 ECTS Level 6+) may also be considered.
  • Full, clean driving licence.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and progression opportunities
  • Induction, training, and reflective supervision
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Supportive, inclusive team culture
  • Lead with care. Grow with purpose.

    Apply today and be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and genuine impact.

    TerraGlen is an equal opportunities employer.

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