Person in Charge Thomastown

at  Camphill Communities of Ireland

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

A minimum of a Level 7 on the QQI Framework - BA in Social Care Studies, Social Care Management or equivalent relevant qualification in Health or Social Care.
Post graduate qualification ideally in Social Care Management or Management Qualification.
At least 3 years of senior management experience at a similar level of responsibility including demonstrative experience strategic planning
At least 5 years’ experience in the health/social care or voluntary sector

PURPOSE OF POST

To uphold Camphill Community of Ireland ethos and values in the role of principle person responsible for the day to day management of the Community. Ensuring the Community provides residential and person-centered support where individuals supported by the Community enjoy an environment that is safe and provides an excellent quality of life where individuals achieve their ambitions.
Working with staff and coworkers to develop and plan all aspects of the service that promote quality for both services users and coworkers meeting Health Information & Quality Authority standards.
Providing leadership to the Community and line management to those working within the Community.
Ensuring the Community operates effectively and sustainably, building on Camphill’s ethos to offer an inspiring model of social enterprise and community building involving adults with support needs.