WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF:
HEAD OF DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES ? PERMANENT CONTRACT
COPE Galway have operated a Domestic Abuse Service in Galway since
**Apply on the website**. Our Service provides support to around
**Apply on the website** women and their children each year.
The Head of Domestic Abuse Service will have the opportunity and
responsibility to achieve the overall strategic direction of COPE
Galway Domestic Abuse services, in line with the COPE Galway Strategy
**Apply on the website**. The post holder will have the opportunity to
further develop COPE Galway?s service offering and voice in the area
of domestic, sexual and gender based violence in the context of a
changing national policy and legislative responses to this issue.
They will be responsible for the overall management and development of
the range of services and responses of the organisation to the needs
of women and children affected by domestic abuse and will be part of
the senior management team within COPE Galway.
IF YOU HAVE A STRONG AND PROVEN BACKGROUND IN WORKING TO BRING ABOUT
REAL CHANGE AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO IMPROVING PEOPLE?S LIVES AND IN
LEADING A TEAM OF COMMITTED AND SKILLED STAFF IN THE SUPPORTING OF
WOMEN AND CHILDREN IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC ABUSE, THEN YOU MAY BE
INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* Minimum of 3 years staff and service management experience
* Experience in policy development and best practice initiatives in
the domestic, sexual and gender based violence sector or comparable
sector
* High level of communication skills.
* Experience in developing and maintaining a culture of expected
standards and behaviours within a service
* The ability and capacity to design, develop and implement plans
which maximise the contribution of stake holders toward the
achievement of goals
* The ability to provide direction and focus during challenging
times or chaotic circumstances
* The ability to remain optimistic and resilient with a strong work
ethic, while facing challenges
SALARY: Commensurate with experience
CONTRACT: Permanent
INTENDED LOCATION: Modh Eile House, Galway.
FREQUENCY OF WORK: **Apply on the website** hours per week
Job Description and Person Specification are available to download
from our website
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
