NATIONAL EMERGENCY RESPITE SERVICE CO-ORDINATOR
(OPEN TO PUBLIC COMPETITION)
Family Carers Ireland (FCI) is _the _national charity supporting over
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the country who dedicate their lives to caring for loved ones such as
children or adults with physical or intellectual disabilities, frail
older people, those with palliative care needs or those living with
chronic illnesses or addiction. We provide a range of services and
supports for family carers through its **Apply on the website**
resource centres nationwide.
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Family Carers Ireland is seeking an efficient and dynamic candidate to
fill the role of _NATIONAL EMERGENCY RESPITE SERVICE CO-ORDINATOR.
_The successful candidate will co-ordinate Family Carers Ireland?s
new national emergency respite service, funded by the HSE. They will
also be required to think and act quickly and creatively to meet the
needs of the family carer.
ROLE CRITERIA:
The successful candidate should possess the following ESSENTIAL
criteria.
* Level 7 qualification in Health/Social Care, Business
Administration or other relevant area;
* At least TWO YEARS? EXPERIENCE working in a homecare setting is
essential;
* Strong administrative skills are essential tied with an ability to
manage set budgets and ensure a smooth delivery the service throughout
the designated area;
* Excellent IT Skills - mainly MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Experience
of automating administration processes will be a distinct advantage;
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish
rapport with a diverse range of people;
* Experience in managing a diverse workload and reporting to
internal and external stakeholders;
* The ability to prioritise tasks and work within a dynamic
environment including effective time management and organisation
skills with the ability to manage multiple activities and keep
stakeholders informed;
* Experience working in a highly confidential environment;
* A strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail;
* Fluency in English (written and verbal);
* Full drivers? licence, with access to car.
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
* The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team;
* Excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to develop
creative solutions;
* Flexibility in attitude and approach to the job and a willingness
to help others;
* A reflective approach to their work and a willingness to learn and
desire to implement a culture of continuous improvement.
TERMS & CONDITIONS: FIXED TERM CONTRACT UP TO DECEMBER **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**ST **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** with FULL-TIME hours (**Apply on
the website**hrs/week: Monday ? Friday). The role will initially be
based from home as per Covid-**Apply on the website** guidelines. Once
it is allowable, the successful candidate will be based at one of
Family Carers Ireland locations in the midlands. The annual salary for
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APPLICATION PROCESS - Applicants are invited to submit their up-to
date CV and cover letter demonstrating how they meet the above
criteria to **Apply on the website** no later than FRIDAY, JULY
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_FAMILY CARERS IRELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health