Team Lead (Full time) - Tipperary
Team Lead (Full time) - Tipperary
As a Team Lead, you will play a key leadership role in the day-to-day operation of the residential centre, providing guidance, support, and oversight to the staff team. Working closely with the Person in Charge (PIC), you will help create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where young people can thrive. You will be responsible for promoting high standards of therapeutic residential care, ensuring best practice is embedded across the service, and supporting positive outcomes for the young people in your care. Through effective leadership and collaboration, you will contribute to the delivery of exceptional, person-centred residential services.
About the Company:Our client is a specialist provider of residential and community-based services for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Through evidence-based approaches, including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), and Equine Therapy, they deliver high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and therapeutic environment, with young people and their families at the centre of all decision-making and support planning.
About this role
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum Level 5 Major Award qualification in the care sector.
A full driving license.
Experience of working with vulnerable young people and youth and families in the community or residential setting .
What's on Offer:
Attractive starting salary package for our Full time Support Workers of €47,000 - €50,000 annually (depending on experience).
Incremental salary scale
Continued professional development educational grants available to teams and individuals.
Employee Benefits:
Paid core training allowance
Health Insurance Scheme
Maternity Cover
Life Assurance
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Free access to any additional professional training offered by SCTI, Social Care Training Ireland e.g. Leadership & Management in Social Care, Professional Supervision Skills
Education Assistance Grants
Professional Career Development programme
Team Building Activities
Company Social Events & away days
Refer a Friend Bonus
* We are passionate about developing and supporting our workforce, recognising that our people are our greatest asset. With a strong emphasis on continuous professional development and therapeutic practice, we provide meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. Our team's dedication and professionalism play a vital role in creating positive experiences and improving outcomes for our service users.
What you will need
Required criteria
- A valid, full clean Irish/EU driving licence (driving test waiting list considered)
- Minimum of a Level 5 Major Award qualification in the care sector
- Experience of working with vulnerable young people and youth and families in the community or residential setting
- Previous Leadership/Supervisor Experience & Skill Set
