Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite support to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centered, community-based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: QUALITY, RISK AND SAFETY ADVISOR, GRADE VI DUBLIN SERVICES PERMANENT FULL-TIME 35 Hours Per Week. Salary: € 56, 757 - € 69,341* (LSI) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience. Req: 82948 Avista is recruiting a Quality, Risk and Safety Advisor to join our Organisation and work as a dedicated support to the Quality, Risk and Safety Team in collaboration with key stakeholders across the service. The post is located in Dublin (location will be St. Vincent's, Navan Road, Dublin 7 or St. Joseph's Centre, Clonsilla, Dublin 15). The successful candidate will have experience in Compliance, HIQA regulations and standards, New Directions, internal audits, risk management, knowledge and experience of Health and Safety Regulations and standards within the Disability sector. Essential: 3rd Level Qualification in Health or Social Care Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience of working in disability services to include an in-depth knowledge and understanding of: Legislation, regulation, policy and standards that govern the delivery of services to people with a disability both in residential, respite and day support services. Quality Assurance Frameworks and Quality Improvement Methods, and their application in an organisation like Avista. Risk Management including risk assessment, risk registers, risk reporting and monitoring. Health and Safety legislation. Full clean Irish Manual driving licence and use of car. Desirable: Excellent communicator with proven leadership, facilitation and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to plan and set priorities. Advanced Microsoft Office Skills. Knowledge and understanding Knowledge and experience of social role valorisation theory. Applicants should possess Level 2 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework in accordance with job description. Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Supportive and innovative working environment. Comprehensive Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme. Bike to work Scheme. Tax Saver Travel Scheme. Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.