Assistant Inspector – Fixed Term Contract
The Mental Health Commission is seeking an Assistant Inspector on a full-time, fixed term contract basis. The role involves assisting with fulfilling the statutory duties as set out in Sections 51 – 54 of the Mental Health Act 2001.
Key Responsibilities:
* Visiting and inspecting approved centres.
* Visiting and inspecting other premises where mental health services are being provided.
* Report preparation.
* Assisting the Commission in fulfilling its statutory mandate to promote quality mental health services.
Essential Requirements:
* Educated to Honours Bachelor degree level (NFQ Level 8 on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications) in a mental health, health, social care or related discipline.
* Minimum 1 years' experience in a similar role within the health or social care sector / working within a regulatory environment.
* Demonstrable knowledge of the relevant legislative and administrative framework, the regulatory environment and the national standards for mental health services.
The Assistant Inspector performs their functions and duties in compliance with the requirements of the Act, Regulations, Rules and Codes of Practice. A full current driving license with access to a private motor vehicle is required for this role.
Candidates are advised to note that there is a significant travel commitment associated with this role including stays away from base.
Please find the information booklet pertaining to the position and a link to the relevant application form at .
All interested parties must complete the relevant application form and submit to mhc@osborne.ie.
Closing Date: Monday 3rd February 2025 at 5pm GMT. Incomplete applications, postal applications or CV's will not be accepted.