We are seeking a Quality & Compliance Officer to join our team at St. Catherines Association.
Key Responsibilities:
* To conduct robust internal audits to a high standard in line with regulatory requirements.
* Provision of impartial reporting of findings from audits in clearly laid out reports.
* Responsible for the vetting & approval of action plans, and monitoring of plans to completion.
* To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements through SMART action plans, targets and deadlines.
* Track and trend analysis of audit findings to enable organisational learning.
* Work closely with management, staff, and external regulatory bodies to monitor, assess, and improve the quality of care provided.
Requirements:
* QQI Level 7 BA in Applied Social Studies, Social Care or equivalent.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience working in a social care setting.
* Expertise and critical understanding of operational best practice standards in a social care environment.
* Excellent knowledge and understanding of HIQA regulations and standards ensuring quality, person centred and HIQA regulatory compliant care.
About Us
St. Catherines Association is a non-profit organisation and registered charity funded by the HSE that provides health related supports to children and young adults with moderate to profound intellectual disabilities and autism in the Wicklow area.