Person in Charge Kilkenny

Cpl Group; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance programme

Progression opportunities

Rewarding working environment and good

Job summary

CPL Healthcare, in partnership with CPL Group, invites applications for a Person in Charge to lead a small team across community houses in Kilkenny. The role focuses on delivering person-centred supports to residents with disabilities, ensuring compliance and high-quality care.

You will oversee no more than two designated centres with up to five people supported, require a 3-year managerial track in health care, HIQA standards knowledge, and a suitable management qualification.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ managerial experience in a health care role
• Proven experience at a similar level
• Knowledge and experience of HIQA Standards and Certification
• Experience supervising, managing and developing staff teams
• Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities
• Ability to manage and collaborate with internal/external stakeholders
• Full clean Irish driving licence and access to own transportation

Responsibilities

• Lead a committed team with clear ethos in the community setting
• Oversee no more than 2 designated centres, up to 5 people supported
• Ensure high-quality care and regulatory compliance
• Engage with stakeholders to support residents’ needs

Skills

Managerial experience

Staff supervision

Stakeholder management

HIQA standards knowledge

Driving licence

Experience with intellectual disab.

Education

Level 7 Social Care

Nursing qualification (ID/PSY/General/Children)

CORU registration (where applicable)

Job description

Person In Charge

In partnership with our client, CPL healthcare is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Person in Charge Role, who would be leading a committed team with clear ethos and make real impact in the community.

Our client is a community-based service for people with severe/profound intellectual disabilities. It is a is a non‑profit organisation that supports people with severe or profound intellectual and physical disabilities (wholly funded by the HSE). Our client provides community residential supports in 34 community houses in Kilkenny City and its environs. Each house has a different tenancy, ranging from a single‑person tenancy up to four people sharing.

If you are looking for a rewarding role where you will advocate for empowering individuals to lead lives to the fullest, this is the right job for you!

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: €57,780 - €69,406, DOE
• 39-hours or 37.5-hours per week
• Both permanent and fixed‑term contracts available
• Employee Assistance programme
• Progression opportunities
• Rewarding working environment and good work-life balance
• Overseeing no more than 2 designated centres, with a maximum of 5 people supported.
• And many more

Required Qualification

• A 3rd level qualification of at least Level 7 in Social Care or Applied Social Care Studies, or;
• A Nursing qualification – in Intellectual Disability, Psychiatric, General or Children’s
• Meet the criteria of an Unqualified Social Care Worker with relevant experience at a similar level.

AND

• A suitable Management Qualification (essential)
• Full clean Irish driving licence and access to their own vehicle
• Registration with CORU (where applicable)

Requirements

• 3 years’ managerial experience in a health care role
• Proven practical experience or similar experience in a role of this level
• Proven knowledge and experience of HIQA Standards and Certification
• Experience supervising, managing, and developing staff teams
• Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities
• Proven ability to manage and collaborate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders
• A full, clean, manual, Irish driving licence and own transportation are essential