As part of Saint John of God Community Services, Dublin South East (formally Carmona Services, Saint Augustine’s School, STEP and City Gate) provides a network of education, training, employment, respite and community living supports to children and adults with intellectual disabilities in South Dublin.
Programme Manager – Residential Services, Specified Purpose
We are looking for a candidate with the skills and experience necessary for the operational management and strategic development of a person centred and dynamic 24/7 adult residential and respite service compliant with HIQA regulation and legislation.
This is a critical leadership position, based in South Dublin and the successful candidate will provide effective management support to our team of coordinators and supervisors and support the Director and Management Team regarding strategic organisational development and change.
The successful candidate must have:
A relevant third level qualification in the area of Health Care essential
Third Level Management Qualification advantageous
Minimum of three years management experience and the ability to demonstrate excellent leadership skills.
Previous relevant experience of working with individuals with an intellectual disability
Excellent knowledge and understanding of relevant HIQA regulation and all other relevant legislation as well as publications in the area of Intellectual Disability
A proven track record in the delivery of Person Centred systems services and supports.
Proven commitment to contemporary service delivery approaches including movement of individuals from congregated to community settings.
Demonstrable experience of change management
A flexible working approach that responds to the changing needs of a 24/7 service.
If you believe you have the necessary enthusiasm, competencies and experience to bring to this role, please forward your letter of application along with your Curriculum Vitae by email only to carmonahr@sjog.ie.
Informal enquiries to Claire McDonald – HR Officer Tel: 01 285 2900
Closing Date: Monday 11th May 2015
Shortlisting will apply.
Saint John of God Community Services Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
We operate HSE (Health Service Executive) funded services across Intellectual Disability, Adult Mental Health and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.