Community Co-ordinator, Cork City

Cork | full time, Permanent

Job Title: Community Co-ordinator

Location: Turner’s Cross, Cork City

Contract: Permanent Full Time. 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends

Basic Hourly Rate: Earn up to €21.00 per hour (Premium rates apply to night, weekend and public holiday shifts)

About Us:

At Resilience Healthcare, we are redefining disability services in Ireland.  As a Certified B Corp, we deliver exceptional person-centred care while creating a workplace where our teams can realise their potential and progress into leadership.

We support individuals to live independently and lead meaningful lives within their communities.  With 75% of our senior team promoted internally and continuous growth plans, we offer real opportunities to progress into leadership and the chance to shape a rewarding, long-term career in a well-supported, professionally run environment.

Our Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Premium payments for unsocial hours
  • Clear opportunities for career progression and internal promotion
  • Ongoing training and continuous professional development
  • Supportive, collaborative, and team-focused working environment
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Comprehensive benefits package (including pension, annual leave, and wellness initiatives)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Positive and inclusive workplace culture
  • Opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding organisation

What We’re Looking For

  • QQI Level 5 in Health and Social Care, Childcare, Pre-Nursing, or Youth and Community Work is essential.
  • QQI Level 7 qualification in Applied Social Studies in Social Care or related discipline is desirable.
  • A qualification or accredited training in management, supervision, or leadership is an advantage.
  • Ongoing commitment to continuing professional development is expected.
  • Right to work in Ireland.
  • A full clean driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential.

Skills / Competencies

  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience working in social care or another relevant sector.
  • Experience supporting adults and/or children with intellectual disabilities, physical or sensory support needs, or Autism.
  • Experience in a supervisory, team lead, or co-ordination role is desirable.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver person-centred programmes and activities.
  • Knowledge of and exposure to the HSE New Directions Interim Standards for Day Services.
  • Familiarity with safeguarding, risk management, and incident management systems.
  • Exposure to quality assurance processes, internal auditing, and performance monitoring.
  • Experience working with community groups, HSE, and other relevant stakeholders is advantageous.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Service Delivery & Person-Centred Practice
  • Leadership, Staffing & Workplace Management
  • Governance, Quality & Compliance
  • Safeguarding & Protection
  • Health, Safety & Risk Management
  • Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Administration, Records & Confidentiality

Resilience Healthcare Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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