Manager

Manager - Community Hubs / Day Services

Permanent Positions (39 hour working week)

North Cork (Fermoy)

Cork City

Salary scale ‘Workshop Manager’ as per The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales

The successful applicant will be required to work in progressive and dynamic environment supporting people with an intellectual disability and/or autism. He/She will have responsibility for leading teams within educational day services, as well as service development, transformation and improvements in line with New Directions standards.

Requirements:

• Be person centred and hold high expectations for individuals we support to live
  a meaningful life within their chosen community in line with the UNCRPD and the
  ADMA
• A relevant third level qualification
• Not less than five years relevant experience in the area of health or social care
• Demonstrate an ability to take a human rights-based approach in service provision
• Understand how a person who communicates differently can still make decisions and have a choice and control over their lives
• Knowledge of QQI quality assurance and programme development Frameworks
• A full driver’s licence
• Be computer literate
• A comprehensive knowledge of New Directions standards
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including leadership and team working
• An ability to organise, manage and motivate people and to liaise with Parents/Families and Stakeholders
• Be adaptable and flexible in their approach to the working environment
• Previous supervisory / management experience desirable

What we offer:

• Salary in line with the HSE consolidated pay scales
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A flexible and supportive work environment
• Membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme
• An opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives

Informal enquiries may be made to Leanne Moloney, Regional Manager on 086 – 606 3302.

A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill future temporary and full time Workshop Manager positions that may arise across all areas managed by Cope Foundation. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply.

Completed application forms must be returned by Wednesday 2nd of October 2024. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application.

Visit our website at www.cope-foundation.ie