L’Arche Cork invites applications from suitable candidates for the
position of DEPUTY HOUSE LEADER.
_L’Arche Cork is recruiting for the positions of Deputy House
Leader._
_This role involves leading a team of assistants in order to provide a
home for residents with an intellectual disability in accordance with
their human rights._
The primary role of this position is to work closely with the house
leader and the team to provide support for the residents with their
activities of daily living and healthcare needs through adhering to
the L’Arche ethos and National Standards. The candidate who is
successful in filling the position will be a good communicator and
will have a warm and friendly disposition. Good organisational and
written skills are also essential aspects of the role.
This will be a full-time live-out role which will include some
evenings and weekends.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
* Candidates must have a relevant qualification in social care,
healthcare or similar area.
* Some previous experience of working with a team along with good
organisational and written skills.
* Knowledge and experience of working with people with an
intellectual disability and supporting them in managing their
well-being with a person-centred approach
* A good understanding of HIQA requirements and of the National
Standards for Residential Services for Children and Adults with
Disabilities and The Health Act * along with
Regulations *
* The person filling the role will demonstrate a clear commitment to
community integration and active citizenship for all people with
disabilities.
A full clean driving license.
Please tell us in your application letter or email why you feel you
would be suitable for this role and include your Curriculum Vitae with
names & contact details of 2 referees.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 6TH OCTOBER**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**
Please send your application to:
_EMAIL_: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
_POST_: VIVIAN WOODS
Residential Services Manager
Le Cheile, Togher Road, Cork
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health