VALUING LIFE, HELPING PEOPLE BUILD MEANINGFUL LIFESTYLES.
WE ARE SEEKING TO RECRUIT TO THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:
AREA DIRECTOR BASED IN OFFALY/TIPPERARY (REF ADOF)
AREA DIRECTOR BASED IN SOUTH KILDARE (REF ADSK)
_MUIR?OSA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS (AND THEIR FAMILIES) WITH
AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND/OR AUTISM TO LIVE SELF-DIRECTED,
CONNECTED AND FULFILLING LIVES__._
SERVICE VISION STATEMENT:
Individuals living out a life which:
* Best reflects the individual?s will and preference
* Connects the individual to a rich network of relationships, with a
nucleus of strong, committed, personal level relationships at its core
* Is inclusive and valued
* Is meaningful and fulfilling
SERVICE MISSION:
Focusing and organising our resources and capacity to ensure that the
individual has access to the range and level of supports which he /she
requires to experience a self-directed, connected, inclusive,
meaningful and fulfilling life.
SERVICE VALUES:
* Respecting the dignity of the individual
* Actively valuing the uniqueness of the individual
* Respecting the capacity for autonomy of the individual
* Working in solidarity with families
* Building inclusive and diverse communities
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING
SKILLS FOR THE ROLE OF THE AREA DIRECTOR
Have capacity to perform the role, whilst ensuring that the Muiriosa
Foundation?s values and mission are guiding principles for
implementing all operational aspects of service delivery through the
line management and transdisciplinary support structure
These positions require the person to possess excellent managerial,
leadership, problem solving skills and ability to strongly advocate
for the people we support both regionally and organizationally.
Relevant management experience preferably at a senior level is
desirable
The Area Directors will become ?Single point of accountability?
for all activity within their area of responsibility
Display determination and resilience in their approach to working with
individuals with an intellectual disability to achieve a good life.
Have a good Knowledge of Individualised services
Planning and development of community based localized services within
allocated budgets
Must have a strong knowledge of National Disability Policy, HIQA
standards and New Directions
Have Relevant Qualification for the role e.g. nursing, social care,
psychology
Have Excellent communication skills
Have a Full current driving license
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should apply by submitting a CV and cover letter
indicating your motivation for applying and suitability for the role
of Area Director to the **Apply on the website** . PLEASE ALSO
INDICATE THE AREA YOU ARE APPLYING FOR.
Closing Date for receipt of completed applications FRIDAY, **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**TH AUGUST **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
PROVISIONAL INTERVIEW DATES: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH SEPTEMBER
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH SEPTEMBER **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**
PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR EACH POSITION A PANEL MAY BE FORMED.
INFORMAL ENQUIRIES FROM MONDAY, **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH AUGUST
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** TO:
Mairead Sheedy, Regional Director **Apply on the website** for Area
Director post in Offaly & Tipperary
Sheila O?Neill, Regional Director **Apply on the website** for Area
Director post in South Kildare
_THE MUIR?OSA FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health