PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC)

at  ST AIDANS SERVICES

ABOUT US:

St. Aidan’s Services is a pioneering force in intellectual disability support, committed to fostering inclusion, dignity, and empowerment. Our person-centered approach prioritises individual strengths, aspirations, and community integration, guiding individuals towards self-directed lives with confidence. Embracing diversity and innovation, we continuously evolve to meet evolving needs and advance societal understanding.
Through collaborative partnerships and advocacy, we champion social justice and equality, striving to create a world where everyone, regardless of ability, can thrive. Join us in redefining possibilities and building a more inclusive future for individuals with intellectual disabilities and their communities.

PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced social care professional or registered nurse with proven leadership skills to join our team as the Person in Charge (PIC) of our Respite Service. The PIC will play a critical role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our designated centre, ensuring the highest standards of care and support are consistently delivered.
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Key Responsibilities:*
1. Person in Charge (PIC) of a designated centre
2. Regulatory Compliance Management
3. Safeguarding Designated Officer
4. Services Supports & Outcome Management
5. Health & Safety and Risk Management
6. Resources Management
7. Staff development
8. Professional leadership
Full Job Description & Person Specification available on request
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*This is a Fixed Term Contract covering a period of Maternity Leave.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

• Degree in Social Care, Applied Social Studies, RNID, or related field (validated by QQI).
• Management qualification.
• Have a minimum of 3 years experience in a position of Person In Charge (PIC) in a Disability Service.
• Full driving license.
• Proficient in both oral and written English language
• Have the legal right to work in Ireland and currently hold valid work authorisation for Ireland

(NOTE: DUE TO EXPANSION/RESTRUCTURING OF SERVICES THERE IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY OF A PERMANENT ROLE IN THE ORGANISATION AS A PIC IN THE FUTURE. ALL CONTRACTS ARE WITH THE SERVICE).__

IF YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT MAKING A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND POSSESS THE REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE, WE INVITE YOU TO APPLY FOR THIS REWARDING OPPORTUNITY. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV AND A COMPELLING COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR SUITABILITY FOR THE ROLE.