Shape Futures. Join New Directions! We're hiring passionate individuals for the role of Team Manager to guide a team to empower adults with disabilities!
The Role :
New Directions Team Manager | Full time | Specified Purpose Contract
The Purpose :
To provide leadership and be responsible for the delivery of high quality and person-centred day supports and services within New Directions standards through the use of social role valorisation.
Essential :
The successful candidate will :
Possess either a QQI Level 7 or above in Social Care / Applied Social Studies or related field; a qualification in Supported Employment, or a Nursing qualification
Approved CORU Registration
Have experience of working with people with learning / intellectual disabilities
Possess knowledge of developments in HSE New Directions Standards and social role valorisation
Have experience in managerial / supervisory roles
Possess a full clean driver's licence and have own car
Have excellent I.T. skills and willingness to adapt to new ICT systems
Desirable :
Good leadership ability and team building skills
Possession of a recognised management qualification is an advantage
Possess good organisational, administrative and computer skills
Strong skills in networking and promoting community inclusion and social outcomes
Experience in and commitment to developing supports that are person-centred
Our Organisation :
Cheeverstown is an organisation dedicated to enhaving the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities. We provide a wide range of person centred services including residential, respite and day services to almost 400 children and adults with an intellectual disability in the south Dublin area.
Cheeverstown is a voluntary organisation, regulated by the Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA).
Join a team where your work truly matters. If you're ready to build a fulfilling career and be part of a supportive community, apply now and help us create opportunities for growth, inclusion, and joy every single day.
Salary will be paid in line with the Social Care Leader scale as per the HSE consolidated payscales.
Please note : All job offers are subject to two successful references, ongoing Garda Vetting and a satisfactory pre-employment medical.
Cheevertsown is an equal oppertunities employer.
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