The Brothers of Charity Services in Ireland provide a variety of services and supports to over 6,500 people with an intellectual disability or autism, and their families, throughout Counties Clare, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Roscommon, Tipperary, Wexford and Waterford. The supports, which include residential, respite, day, host families, home based, and multidisciplinary, are provided by nearly 6,000 staff with a variety of professional backgrounds and experience.
Skills and Attributes
* Social Care
* Social Care Leader
Description
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND
LIMERICK REGION
Applications are invited for the following position:
SOCIAL CARE MANAGER GRADE 3 (AREA MANAGER)
Permanent Contract
39 hours per week
LOCATION: LIMERICK COMMUNITY SERVICES
Minimum Requirements
* Have at least 3 years post qualification experience in people management.
* Have a proactive approach to leading, driving and implementing change with excellent interpersonal, communication and IT skills.
* Have strong leadership qualities, highly motivated, innovative with the ability to work on own initiative along with the skills to manage and influence staff in a team working environment.
* Have a strong knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations.
* Have a strong knowledge of New Directions Standards.
* Have relevant knowledge and experience of providing residential & day services to adults with an Intellectual Disability.
* Have relevant knowledge and experience of providing services to adults with autism and an Intellectual disability.
* Possess a full clean driving licence and own vehicle.
* Will be required to meet staff and people supported by the services on a regular basis. These visits will take place outside the normal 9 – 5 time frame.
* Will be required to work a number of weekends throughout the year.
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday January 31st 2025.
Short listing of applications may apply.
Canvassing will disqualify.
Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. Candidates who are placed on a panel will be considered for subsequent vacancies, for a period of up to one year, for this grade.
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region, is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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