Residential Services Manager - Disability Care

St. Joseph's Foundation; Munster; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Foundation in Ireland is seeking a Person In Charge for a permanent full-time post in the North Cork and South West Limerick region.

The role focuses on managing a residential residence, leading a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring alignment with national standards for residential services for people with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in residential settings with ID, a social care or nursing qualification, and proven management

Qualifications

• Not less than 3 year's experience working with children/adults with an intellectual disability in a residential setting.
• Social Care Worker or Nursing qualification.
• Proven managerial skills with not less than three years' experience at management level and an appropriate management qualification to Fetac/QQI level 6 or equivalent.
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to lead a staff team effectively.
• Experience of managing residential budgets.
• A detailed knowledge of HIQA.
• Experience working with adults with behaviours that challenge (desirable).
• A full Irish manual Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Be proactive in promoting and ensuring that the Ethos, Mission, Vision and core values of the St. Josephs Foundation are upheld.
• Lead the nursing and allied team through regular team meetings.
• Monitor and evaluate methods of quality assurance and clinical effectiveness and contribute to the development of quality methodologies.
• Ensure that staff are empowered through coaching, education, supervision.
• Plan rosters and scheduling to reflect service needs and emergencies.
• Ensure Health and Safety practices are implemented in line with the service’s Safety Statement.

Skills

Staff management

Budget management

Leadership

HIQA knowledge

Driving licence

Education

Social Care/Nursing qualification

Job description

St. Joseph's Foundation in Ireland is seeking a Person In Charge for a permanent full-time post in the North Cork and South West Limerick region.

The role focuses on managing a residential residence, leading a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring alignment with national standards for residential services for people with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in residential settings with ID, a social care or nursing qualification, and proven management