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Supervisor Kildare Day Service
Kildare Day Services
Permanent Full time


Liffey Services provides a network of education, training, employment, respite and community living supports to children and adults with intellectual disabilities in South West Dublin and North Kildare areas.


Applications are invited for the position of Supervisor Kildare Day Service. The successful candidate will work closely with the Day Services Coordinators and a team of Day Service Staff in the development and delivery of an innovative range of Person Directed Programmes that enables each individual to reach their full potential in accordance with the principles of Day Services National Policy, New Directions.


This is a critical leadership position and offers potential candidates a unique experience and an opportunity to work in a changing, dynamic and exciting environment.


Requirements:

• A relevant third level qualification in the area of Health / Social Care/ Allied Health / Minimum QQI level 7
• Management Qualification desirable
• Minimum of 3 years experience of working with adults with disabilities
• A clear vision and implementation strategy for the future direction for adult day services in line with New Directions National Policy
• Proven ability to demonstrate creativity and initiative when identifying opportunities for meaningful community involvement, interaction and participation including supported employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, ICT and organisational skills
• Effective team management skills and a proven track record in meeting targets and standards
• Knowledge and experience in Person Directed Planning and the use of Assistive Technology
• Experience and in-depth knowledge of national policy on Safeguarding.
• A full clean Driver's License is essential

If you believe you have the necessary enthusiasm, competencies and experience to bring to this role, please apply by forwarding a cover letter and CV (including written explanation for any gaps in employment, through the following link only at


https://api.occupop.com/shared/job/supervisor-kildare-day-service-7cc07


Informal enquires contact: Joanne.OMalley@sjog.ie 087 2486460 Leo.gordan@sjog.ie 087 123 9196


Shortlisting will be based on information that candidates provide in their application in line with above requirements. Job description available from the Human Resources


Closing Date: 27th September 2024


Saint John of God Community Services Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.