About the Role
We are currently seeking a Person in Charge to join our Orchard Community Care division. As we continue to expand and provide additional services, this role is critical in ensuring the highest possible standards of support for those who use our service.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with autism and be able to work autonomously with initiative.
Purpose of the Role
To ensure the service meets Government and Health Service Executive (HSE) Policy requirements, while providing exceptional care and support to our service users.
Main Responsibilities
* Act as the Person in Charge for existing services, ensuring compliance with Department of Health Regulations and HIQA Standards.
* Take the lead on shift when on duty, participating in direct care provision and implementing care plans.
* Assist in assessing individual needs and developing personalized care plans.
* Maintain accurate documentation and monitor progress.
* Support training and development initiatives, including new staff orientation and skills enhancement.
Requirements
* A minimum of 3 years in a management or supervisory role in health or social care.
* Proven track record of managing a residential service that meets quality and regulatory requirements.
* Professional degree in Applied Social Studies or relevant qualification.
* Level 6 Management qualification.
* Full current driving license with access to your own vehicle.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and incremental pay scale.
* Tax-free bonus based on achievement of objectives.
* On-call allowance per weekend.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Excellent staffing ratios.
About Us
We offer a supportive team environment, excellent training opportunities, and a clear focus on career progression.
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application by clicking the Apply button below.