Disability Services Team Leader – Person-Centred Care Lead

Corlann; Ballymahon Municipal District; On-site; EUR 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

CORLANN in the West Region is seeking a Permanent Full-Time Team Leader (Social Care Leader Grade) for Clonard Adult Services across Castlerea, Ballintubber, Ballinlough and Cloonfad areas. You will lead and supervise teams, support person-centred planning, manage rosters, and work to national standards while promoting rights and independence for people with disabilities.

A QQI Level 6 in Health and Social Care Management, CORU registration or eligibility, and at least three years

Qualifications

• Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by CORU or be eligible under the Section 91 route for registration, with evidence of application status.
• Hold an appropriate qualification in Health and Social Care Management (QQI Level 6).
• Minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience working with people with an Intellectual Disability.
• Commitment to community integration and active citizenship for people with disabilities; experience in human rights and advocacy.
• Experience in autism and behaviours of concern would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise teams to deliver services in line with national standards and best practice.
• Assist the Team Manager with resource management, staffing, rosters and staff development.
• Promote person-centred planning and Personal Outcome Measures.
• Ensure a good quality of life for the people supported through professional leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Person-centred planning

Driving licence

English fluency

Education

Health and Social Care Management (QQI Level 6)

Job description

CORLANN in the West Region is seeking a Permanent Full-Time Team Leader (Social Care Leader Grade) for Clonard Adult Services across Castlerea, Ballintubber, Ballinlough and Cloonfad areas. You will lead and supervise teams, support person-centred planning, manage rosters, and work to national standards while promoting rights and independence for people with disabilities.

A QQI Level 6 in Health and Social Care Management, CORU registration or eligibility, and at least three years