Person In Charge - Social Care Leader

BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND
LIMERICK REGION
Applications are invited for the following position:

PERSON IN CHARGE / SOCIAL CARE LEADER

(78/78 hours per fortnight)
Permanent Contract

Location: West Limerick Community Services

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum Level 8 Qualification in Social Care, Nursing, Social Work or other relevant discipline.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Have a strong working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations
• Demonstrate the ability to manage, motivate and supervise staff.
• Have an understanding of and commitment to Personal Lifestyle Planning.
• Be proactive and have the ability to work as part of a team.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on own initiative.
• Excellent IT, administration, report writing and organisational skills.
• Possess a full clean driving licence and own vehicle.
• Be able to work evenings and weekend shifts.
• Be prepared to be on call as required

Desirable Criteria:

• Have 3 years minimum experience in management or supervisory role in the area of health or social care.
• Hold a formal qualification in Management
• Working with budgets and accounts
• Knowledge of spreadsheets and database
• Have reasonable knowledge and appreciation of, residential needs, social/recreational issues and training programmes for adults with intellectual disabilities.

Hours of Work: 39 hours per week in a rolling fortnightly roster that spans across 7 days of the week

Informal enquiries: Elizabeth Mullane, Area Manager

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Tuesday 12th November 2024

Short listing of applications may apply
Canvassing will disqualify
Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process.
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region, is an Equal Opportunities Employer