KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION is a voluntary organisation
committed to the delivery of life enhancing services and supports,
responding to needs, wishes and choices of people with an intellectual
disability, connected to support networks in their communities.
?? APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:
POST: CENTRE MANAGER
LOCATION: LISTOWEL RESPITE SERVICES
CONTRACT: PERMANENT, FULL-TIME (**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** HOURS PER
WEEK)
THE ROLE:
* To be a key driver in promoting a social model service delivery and
person centred service provision to all respite users/residents at all
times.
* To ensure the lives of people with intellectual disability are
fully enhanced through effective leadership, motivation and management
of staff and resources.
* To ensure that the needs of respite users/residents are met, in a
person-centred manner and in line with contemporary best practice and
national standards.
* To focus on the individual needs of residents.
* Ensure and maintain a rights based person centred process.
* Work with Stakeholders including respite users/residents, families
and staff, through the provision of training, advocacy, information
and support networks to facilitate respite users/residents to live the
life they wish to live.
* The post is evolutionary in nature and consequently the Centre
Manager may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the
post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
* A relevant recognised Health/Nursing or Social Care Qualification
or equivalent.
* At least 5 years? relevant experience in an operational
management capacity, which must include the supervision of staff &
volunteers.
* Relevant Management qualification essential.
* An excellent knowledge of statutory regulations, standards, role
of person in charge and Health Act **Apply on the website**.
* A proven ability to lead and support teams.
* Experience of working with people with a range of high support
needs and behaviours of concern.
* Experience in and a commitment to promoting community presence.
* Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills.
* A full drivers licence with access to a car insured for business
purposes.
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POST: NURSE
LOCATION: KILLARNEY DAY SERVICE
CONTRACT: SPECIFIED PURPOSE, PART-TIME (**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.5
HOURS PER WEEK)
THE ROLE:
* We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic
individuals to join our dedicated team for the position of nurse
within our service for adults with intellectual disabilities.
* Candidates must be professional, highly motivated, creative and
passionate about working in Intellectual Disability Services.
* Candidates must be self-driven, focused and strong team players.
* The role of Nurse is to provide holistic, person-centred nursing
care, promoting optimum independence, enhancing the quality of life
for the people we support with intellectual, physical or sensory
disabilities in all aspects of daily living.
* S/he must practice in accordance with the Code of Professional
Conduct as set out by the Nursing Board (An B?rd Altranais agus
Cn?imhseachais na h?ireann) and within the policies, guidelines,
protocols of the Association.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
* Qualified General/Intellectual Disability/Mental Health Nurse and
be registered with the NMBI.
* Experience of working in a care delivery capacity within a
disability service.
* Experience of liaising with statutory and other voluntary
agencies.
* A full drivers licence with access to a car insured for business
purposes.
_*PLEASE NOTE, THE ABOVE ROSTERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO THE
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE SERVICE*._
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FOR FULL DETAILS AND APPLICATION FORMS, PLEASE CONTACT THE HR
DEPARTMENT AT **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** OR BY EMAIL TO **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** OR **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
ONLY THE ASSOCIATIONS APPLICATION FORM WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR
SHORTLISTING, STANDALONE CV?S CANNOT BE ACCEPTED
_WE ARE ALSO SEEKING TO RECRUIT RELIEF SOCIAL CARE & SUPPORT
WORKERS__?? COUNTYWIDE_
COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO EITHER:
**Apply on the website**?or **Apply on the website** BY 5PM ON FRIDAY
THE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF JUNE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
_KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
