Overview:
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The Mid-Western Cancer Foundation is a registered charity providing a range of psychological, emotional and practical support services to cancer patients, their families and carers in a friendly and supportive environment.
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We are currently seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our Support Centre in Limerick City. As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of our Support Centre, ensuring we continue to deliver high-quality services to our clients while working towards our goal of raising funds to provide holistic care for patients with cancer and supporting research in the Mid-West region.
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Key Responsibilities:
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1. Provide effective management, clear direction and day-to-day supervision to all staff, therapists, counsellors, CE workers and volunteers
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2. Motivate and support colleagues to deliver against overall objectives of the MWCF, Cancer Support Centre
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3. Effectively delegate tasks to colleagues, empowering them to take ownership of their area(s) of responsibility and to share workload
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4. Engage with the team of individually contracted counsellors and therapists, ensuring they maximise their sessions' attendance / targets in line with and actively promote the MWCF policy to increase participant potential and satisfaction of service/support provision
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5. Interview and recruit volunteers, community employment workers, therapists, counsellors and where appropriate to ensure effective training is delivered as part of their induction and/or