Post:  Full Time – 12 month – Fixed Term Contract (till the end of October 2016)

Location:  Camphill Community Duffcarrig, Ballymoney, Gorey, Co. Wexford

Applicants are sought from individuals who have previous management experience and an interest in taking a leading role in developing and influencing services.  The applicant will have a third level qualification in Social Care, Health & Social Care, Social work, Nursing or other relevant health qualification, a proven track record of effective service development and delivery, and three or more year’s leadership and/or management experience.

Experience of working with people with an intellectual disability and/or persons with a dual diagnosis is essential, and ideally experience of mental health and older persons support, as well as a working knowledge of Person Centred Planning and Behavioural Support Planning within an adult’s residential service is desired.  The post holder will be the deputy Person in Charge and be required to deputise for the Person in Charge in their absence.  The post holder will be required to work some unsocial hours and participate in an on call rota.

Camphill Community Duffcarrig is set within a 50 acre organic farm and home to 28 residents living in seven houses. The Community is a life sharing Community with a number of volunteer co-workers living and working with residents and a mix of employees who all work together with residents who have a range of support needs including mental health and intellectual disabilities.

Please contact the following for further details:

Miriam Power

Camphill Community Duffcarrig
Gorey
duffcarrig@camphill.ie
053 942 5911

Closing Date:  28th October 2015