We are seeking a Community Coordinator to join our team in a residential care home in New Bridge, Co Kildare
Working pattern : Monday to Sunday, 5 days per week, flexibility required!
Main duties and responsibilities :
- To oversee the daily operations of the community
- Coordinate and support community activities within the scope of the role, in partnership with the Nurse Manager, Housekeeper, and the Sisters.
- Act as a point of contact for families of the Sisters when needed, and assist Sisters with correspondence and communication.
- Collaborate with the Nurse Manager, Housekeeper, and all members of staff to ensure the smooth functioning of the community.
- Drive community vehicles to various destinations as required.
- Address the concerns or grievances in a calm, sensitive, and timely manner
- Engage actively in the daily routines and events of the community
- Undertake any additional tasks deemed necessary by Management
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of and compliance with the Safeguarding Policy.
- Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality at all times.
Requirements :
Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsStrong organisation skills and ability of prioritising own workConflict Resolution skills : Diplomacy and fairness in mediating concernsMinimum of 2 years working with elderly peopleComputer literacyBasic health and safety knowledgeFlexibilityFull Driving LicenceIND2We are looking forward to hearing from you!