Regional Care Manager

The Care Connect Group are currently recruiting a Regional Care Manager to join our team. This is a full-time permanent position based in Little Island, Cork, with other locations possible depending on business requirements.

• Overall Management of day‑to‑day homecare service to ensure it is carried out in an appropriate, cost‑effective way.
• Improve operational management systems, processes and best practices.
• Manage budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct initial consultations with clients and families to assess care needs.
• Prepare, review, and update client care plans.
• Conduct risk assessments in clients’ homes and mitigate any identified risks.
• Ensure care plans are aligned with client needs, regulatory standards and local policies (e.g., HSE, HIQA).
• Carry out regular Quality Assurance (QA) visits in client homes, ensuring services delivered meet required standards.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and other relevant standards.
• Promote a culture of safety, openness, and incident reporting.
• Supervise, mentor and support care staff.
• Manage rostering, on‑call schedules, supervisions, disciplinary processes and appraisals.
• Act as primary point of contact for the team and stakeholders within the territory.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, families, healthcare professionals and the Home Support Office (e.g., HSE).
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders on clinical and service matters.
• Represent the Company at recruitment events and conferences.

• QQI Level 6 in Healthcare or Social Care, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a Care Manager role within Homecare.
• Excellent people skills and approachability.
• Ability to analyse financial data would be a distinct advantage.
• Full, valid driving licence and willingness to travel across the assigned area.
• Registered Nurse or equivalent management qualification.
• Experience with quality systems such as HIQA & HSE policy frameworks.

• Full‑time role with flexibility required (including occasional evening/weekend commitments).
• Office‑based with some field/home visits.
• On‑call telephone support within your territory will be required.

This role offers the opportunity to join Ireland’s newest Homecare Provider and make a meaningful impact on people’s lives by ensuring high quality, compassionate care is delivered daily. xcfaprz You’ll work with a collaborative team, access ongoing training, and contribute to the growth and improvement of homecare services.