SOLACE CAFÉ OPERATIONS MANAGER
CRISIS RESOLUTION SERVICES, GALWAY
1X FULL TIME, ON A **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** MONTH SPECIFIED PURPOSE
CONTRACT, WORKING **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**HRS PER WEEK
THE SALARY FOR THIS POST IS ANALOGOUS WITH HSE **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** SALARY SCALE PLUS 8%, IN LINE WITH OCTOBER **APPLY ON THE
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IN LINE WITH HSE GRADE VI, POINT 2, €**APPLY ON THE
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THE SALARY FOR THE POST WILL BE €**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**,**APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE** (INCLUSIVE 8%) PRO RATA.
THE SALARY FOR THE POSITION HAS BEEN SET AT A LEVEL THAT INCORPORATES
ANY ALLOWANCES FOR UNSOCIABLE OR OUT OF HOURS WORKING.
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Crisis Cafés/Solace Cafés provide out-of-hours access to mental
health services for adults in a café style/non-clinical safe
environment through, peer support, crisis intervention and
recovery-based supports and services. The café service supports
individuals and their family members/carers experiencing mental health
distress to draw on their strengths, resilience, and coping mechanisms
to manage their mental health and wellbeing. Attendees can access
coping strategies, one to one peer support, psychosocial and recovery
supports provided by paid core staff, assisted by a team of
appropriately trained peer connectors, working on a pro-rata basis.
Those who attend will be signposted to relevant mental health and
wellbeing services and community supports as required. The Solace
Café Operations Manager will be able to directly refer the service
user, if needed and meeting core criteria to the Crisis Resolution
Team (CRT), who will provide a triage function to support an
appropriate intervention or referral pathway.
OBJECTIVES:
* To increase access to support for people experiencing, mental
health distress or are experiencing a crisis by providing clear
supports and an effective pathway to services provided by the HSE and
other community supports.
* To provide an alternative care pathway for individuals in times of
mental health distress to support better outcomes for café customers.
* To offer a supportive, calm, safe and reassuring environment for
people experiencing or in recovery from a period of mental health
distress that is responsive to the individual needs of people
attending.
* To provide a responsive and tailored approach to support the
improvement of the mental health and wellbeing of people using the
service.
* To support individuals, their family, carers, and supporters on
their recovery journey.
PURPOSE OF THE POST:
This is a management role for a healthcare professional. The Solace
Café Operations Manager will manage all planning and operational
functions of the Café, providing oversight on the day-to-day
operation of the crisis café and leadership across the service.
Acting as a line manager, the Operations manager will work to ensure
the service is of the highest quality and will support the continued
growth and development of the service.
The Solace Café Operations Manager will lead the team, in providing
peer support and practical assistance to café customers and will
facilitate and support information sharing to promote choice,
self-determination and opportunities for connection with local
communities. They will manage relevant linkages with other mental
health services and community-based support programmes. The Solace
Café Operations Manager will work alongside café customers on a one
to one and / or group basis.
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter setting out
your reasons for applying for the position along with your Curriculum
Vitae to *
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
