Area Manager
Posted 4 hours 32 minutes ago by OASIS Group
- Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Full time, Specific Purpose
- Closing date: July 21, :00 AM
We initially opened our doors in 2005 as part of a strategic partnership with Autism Initiatives UK. Recently we have decided to make the significant change to operate as a solely run, Irish charity independent of the UK. Although this partnership has come to an end, we are delighted with what we have achieved so far and we are very excited at what the future holds for Autism A Chara. We will continue to provide specialist autism services for adults across our Residential, Respite, Day, and Comprehensive.
Description39 hours per week - Specific purpose contract
Salary dependent on experience
Job reference - AM_NTMKSP_2306
- Applicants must have achieved Degree level in Social Care, RNID Nurse, Psychology, Social Science or other Relevant Discipline.
- Minimum four years Management experience with responsibility for a team of employees.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation/HIQA/Health Act 2007/New Directions 2012 (HSE).
- Full, clean Irish drivers licence essential (minimum 2 years and aged 23 years or over for insurance purposes).
- 5 years' experience working in the Care Sector.
- Experience working within the field of Autism.
- Proven strong leadership skills and proven track record of same.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated project management lead.
The successful candidate will be based in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow but will be required to travel to our services across Leinster as part of the role.
Benefits Include- Access to Education Support Scheme
- Company pension with company contribution
- Sick Pay & Access to Health Care plans
- Paid Maternity leave
- Paid Paternity leave
- 22 days annual leave
- Premium rates for evening and weekend work
- Bike to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!
- Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy
- Fantastic development and career progression opportunities
Full Job Specification available on request
Autism A Chara does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies, any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be deleted and not considered.
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Autism A Chara is an Equal Opportunity Employer