Ireland Job Openings

Muiriosa Foundation

Area Director

An Muileann gCearr

FULL TIME

August 26, 2024

AREA DIRECTOR
LONGFORD/MEATH/WESTMEATH SERVICES - Office is based in Mullingar Co. Westmeath.
Permanent Full Time
We are offering this opportunity to an experienced manager to drive forward the vision, mission and values of the Muiríosa Foundation for those we support. They will have a key role in supporting individuals to be active citizens in their local community and promoting self-determination and self-direction for each individual while overseeing the day to day operations of the designated centres within their remit.
The Area Director will ensure that the experience of the people we support is optimally aligned with, and driven by the vision of the Muiríosa Foundation.
The successful candidate will be expected to:

Display determination and resilience in their approach to working with individuals with an Intellectual Disability to achieve a good life.

Possess and display a strong leadership and management presence to the large team of support staff and managers within their area.

Plan and develop community based localised services within allocated budgets.

An ability to maintain up to date and accurate records.

Ensure a high standard of care and support is provided to each individual at all times.

The Area Director will be flexible and capable of managing competing priorities within their workload and will have a robust knowledge and understanding of New Directions, HIQA standards and statutory requirements.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate with the individuals we support, their families, other professionals and people important in the individual’s life. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to adapt their interpersonal skills within the context of the situation
The Area Director will be expected to work on their own initiative as well as being a team player. The position requires excellent managerial, leadership, problem solving skills and an ability to strongly advocate for the people we support both Regionally and Organisationally.
Requirements for the role:

Must have a strong knowledge of National Disability Policy, HIQA Regulations and New Directions

Have Qualification appropriate to the role e.g. Social Care, Nursing, other relevant qualification

3 years’ managerial experience

Having completed a Management Course is highly desirable

. A valid Full Licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland

Willingness to take on the role of Person in Charge if required

Be willing to take part on the Out of Hours roster

Have excellent communication skills

Candidates should note that as part of this role they will be required to travel between locations
Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: 24th September 2024 at 5.00pm
Interview Date:
Informal enquiries: Louise Kelly 087-7059267/ louise.kelly@muiriosa.ie or Eoin Mooney 087 381 1089 / eoin.mooney@muiriosa.ie
This position will be remunerated appropriate to Qualification

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