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Role: Social Care Worker - Maternity Leave Cover Location: This role will be located in one of the ChildVision residential houses located in the Drumcondra location. Hours: 24 hours per week. As this is role is located in one of the residential houses the successful candidate will operate within a 24 hour roster from Sunday to Friday. Duration: Permanent Key Working Relationships: A wide range of stakeholders with whom strong professional relationships need to be forged and fostered on an ongoing basis. Duties: Planning and Organising of Activities and Resources · Plans and organises activities and necessary resources efficiently and effectively. · Understands the importance of time management for themselves and in particular how this translates to organising their assigned workload. · Demonstrates the ability to arrange and schedule activities factoring in visual impairment requirements. · Deals with unexpected scenarios under supervision with persistence and flexibility to ensure the achievement of goals. · Maintains a disciplined and professional level of performance under sustained or situational pressure. Advocacy and Rights · Is familiar with the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 and demonstrates good practice in supporting services users to make decisions for themselves in all aspects of their lives. · Supports the development of decision-making and advocacy skills in service users. · Liaises and coordinates with statutory, voluntary, community and other bodies to make it possible for service users to advocate for their own needs, and where appropriate, and with their consent, to advocate on behalf of service users. Integrity & Decision Making · Holds an appropriate and effective set of professional values and beliefs and behaves in line with professional standards as set down by ChildVision and CORU. · Makes decisions in a well-judged and timely manner bringing all relevant information to bear. · Uses logical analysis to break complex problems into their component parts. · Promotes and consistently supports the demonstration and development of evidence based service delivery. Service Delivery & Initiative · Ensures that the delivery of social care services is in accordance with CORU’s Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics for Social Care Workers, relevant legislation and ChildVision policies and procedures. · Collaborates with the service user, their decision-making supporters and all relevant stakeholders to identify and achieve their goals. · Takes initiative to move the service forward and shows a willingness to try out new ideas under supervision that add service deliver value. · Commits to achieving evidence based goals and continuous improvement of the service. · Shows enthusiasm and a high level of motivation in completing work. Building and Maintaining Working Relationships · Forms strong positive working relationships across all areas of the service, build on a common understanding. · Demonstrates a supportive and reciprocating work style including strong empathy with the service user, their family/friends and their decision-making supporters. · Communicates effectively with service users in order to provide a person centred service. · Works appropriately with all stakeholders. Team Working · Actively contributes to effective team working. · Attends and actively contributes to relevant clinical and professional and team meetings. · Participates in training and developmental opportunities as identified and agreed. · Supports and contributes to research initiatives as required Health & Safety · Be fully aware of the organisational and employee duties under the Safety, Health and Welfare at work Act 2005. · Adhere to the directions within the organisational Safety Statement and associated policies and procedures. · Comply with best practice in all aspects of work and specifically in relation to safe handling and health and safety and security. · Be aware of and practice the correct use of all equipment e.g. hoists and notify any faults immediately. · Ensure all accidents/incidents be they staff or service user, are reported and documented in keeping with ChildVision policies and procedures. · Contribute to the maintenance of the risk register for the designated centre ensuring risks are addressed appropriately and in a timely manner. · Contribute to the development of emergency actions and plans. · Ensure fire and safety precautions are implemented and maintained and fire drills are organised regularly in line with agreed procedures. Professional/Team & Organisational Quality & Development · On the opening of the Registration Board for Social Care Workers with CORU, applies for and is successful in obtaining and maintaining registration for the duration of their employment in this role. · Maintains standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge including participating in continuous professional development, attending training courses and participating in research. · Participates in professional supervision and performance management and engages in reflective practice and ongoing Continuous Professional Development. · Ensures that a high standard of personal professionalism is maintained at all times and in all aspects of work. · Ensures that all standards are in line with HIQA regulations and standards under the Health act 2007 and any other legislative requirements. · Adds value to the service. · Actively participates in the setting of team and organisational goals. · Participates as required by ChildVision in service training, study days etc. · Supports other members of the team as appropriate and as required. · Participates in the induction of new staff into the service as required. · Understands and works within all ChildVision Guidelines, Policies and Procedures, and under the direction of the Director of Social Care, ensures their implementation. · Maintains confidentiality. · Adheres to requirements to the collection of data and record keeping in accordance with agreed procedures and as required with ChildVision services including HIQA requirements. Quality Assurance · Contributes to the ongoing development and implementation of ChildVision’s quality assurance initiatives. · Works in accordance with the HIQA regulations and standards under the health act. Terms & Conditions: Reporting to: Director of Social Care Annual leave: Annual leave entitlement is 26 days pro rata per annum Garda Clearance/ Police Clearance : These will be required for all prospective employees who will undertake relevant work or activities relating to children or vulnerable persons. This will include any state outside of Ireland where the candidate has resided for a period of 6 months or more. Pay: Social Care Worker Scale, Range €36,195 to €51,914(Pro Rata). Sleepovers are paid at minimum wage rate in line with residential sector practices. Sick Pay: All periods of sickness exceeding 3 days must be medically certified. Weekly medical certificates are required thereafter. The Company reserves the right to have you examined by its own Doctor. Upon completion of 12 months, continuous service with the Company sick pay will be as follows. Full pay less social welfare for the first 12 weeks of sickness in any 12month rolling period and half pay less social welfare for a further (6) weeks of sickness absence in the same 12 month rolling period. In exceptional circumstances, the organisation reserves the right to redeploy you to an alternative role that is suitable to your skills and experience Probation: A probationary period of 2 months applies. The probationary period may be extended or terminated for any reason at ChildVision’s discretion.
Social Care Worker, Maternity Leave
Role: Social Care Worker - Maternity Leave Cover Location: This role will be located in one of the ChildVision residential houses located in the Drumcondra location. Hours: 39 hours per week. As this is role is located in one of the residential houses the successful candidate will operate within a 24 hour roster from Sunday to Friday. Duration: 6-month contract Key Working Relationships: A wide range of stakeholders with whom strong professional relationships need to be forged and fostered on an ongoing basis. Duties: Planning and Organising of Activities and Resources · Plans and organises activities and necessary resources efficiently and effectively. · Understands the importance of time management for themselves and in particular how this translates to organising their assigned workload. · Demonstrates the ability to arrange and schedule activities factoring in visual impairment requirements. · Deals with unexpected scenarios under supervision with persistence and flexibility to ensure the achievement of goals. · Maintains a disciplined and professional level of performance under sustained or situational pressure. Advocacy and Rights · Is familiar with the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 and demonstrates good practice in supporting services users to make decisions for themselves in all aspects of their lives. · Supports the development of decision-making and advocacy skills in service users. · Liaises and coordinates with statutory, voluntary, community and other bodies to make it possible for service users to advocate for their own needs, and where appropriate, and with their consent, to advocate on behalf of service users. Integrity & Decision Making · Holds an appropriate and effective set of professional values and beliefs and behaves in line with professional standards as set down by ChildVision and CORU. · Makes decisions in a well-judged and timely manner bringing all relevant information to bear. · Uses logical analysis to break complex problems into their component parts. · Promotes and consistently supports the demonstration and development of evidence based service delivery. Service Delivery & Initiative · Ensures that the delivery of social care services is in accordance with CORU’s Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics for Social Care Workers, relevant legislation and ChildVision policies and procedures. · Collaborates with the service user, their decision-making supporters and all relevant stakeholders to identify and achieve their goals. · Takes initiative to move the service forward and shows a willingness to try out new ideas under supervision that add service deliver value. · Commits to achieving evidence based goals and continuous improvement of the service. · Shows enthusiasm and a high level of motivation in completing work. Building and Maintaining Working Relationships · Forms strong positive working relationships across all areas of the service, build on a common understanding. · Demonstrates a supportive and reciprocating work style including strong empathy with the service user, their family/friends and their decision-making supporters. · Communicates effectively with service users in order to provide a person centred service. · Works appropriately with all stakeholders. Team Working · Actively contributes to effective team working. · Attends and actively contributes to relevant clinical and professional and team meetings. · Participates in training and developmental opportunities as identified and agreed. · Supports and contributes to research initiatives as required Health & Safety · Be fully aware of the organisational and employee duties under the Safety, Health and Welfare at work Act 2005. · Adhere to the directions within the organisational Safety Statement and associated policies and procedures. · Comply with best practice in all aspects of work and specifically in relation to safe handling and health and safety and security. · Be aware of and practice the correct use of all equipment e.g. hoists and notify any faults immediately. · Ensure all accidents/incidents be they staff or service user, are reported and documented in keeping with ChildVision policies and procedures. · Contribute to the maintenance of the risk register for the designated centre ensuring risks are addressed appropriately and in a timely manner. · Contribute to the development of emergency actions and plans. · Ensure fire and safety precautions are implemented and maintained and fire drills are organised regularly in line with agreed procedures. Professional/Team & Organisational Quality & Development · On the opening of the Registration Board for Social Care Workers with CORU, applies for and is successful in obtaining and maintaining registration for the duration of their employment in this role. · Maintains standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge including participating in continuous professional development, attending training courses and participating in research. · Participates in professional supervision and performance management and engages in reflective practice and ongoing Continuous Professional Development. · Ensures that a high standard of personal professionalism is maintained at all times and in all aspects of work. · Ensures that all standards are in line with HIQA regulations and standards under the Health act 2007 and any other legislative requirements. · Adds value to the service. · Actively participates in the setting of team and organisational goals. · Participates as required by ChildVision in service training, study days etc. · Supports other members of the team as appropriate and as required. · Participates in the induction of new staff into the service as required. · Understands and works within all ChildVision Guidelines, Policies and Procedures, and under the direction of the Director of Social Care, ensures their implementation. · Maintains confidentiality. · Adheres to requirements to the collection of data and record keeping in accordance with agreed procedures and as required with ChildVision services including HIQA requirements. Quality Assurance · Contributes to the ongoing development and implementation of ChildVision’s quality assurance initiatives. · Works in accordance with the HIQA regulations and standards under the health act. Terms & Conditions: Reporting to: Director of Social Care Annual leave: Annual leave entitlement is 26 days pro rata per annum Garda Clearance/ Police Clearance : These will be required for all prospective employees who will undertake relevant work or activities relating to children or vulnerable persons. This will include any state outside of Ireland where the candidate has resided for a period of 6 months or more. Pay: Social Care Worker Scale, Range €36,195 to €51,914(Pro Rata). Sleepovers are paid at minimum wage rate in line with residential sector practices. Sick Pay: All periods of sickness exceeding 3 days must be medically certified. Weekly medical certificates are required thereafter. The Company reserves the right to have you examined by its own Doctor. Upon completion of 12 months, continuous service with the Company sick pay will be as follows. Full pay less social welfare for the first 12 weeks of sickness in any 12month rolling period and half pay less social welfare for a further (6) weeks of sickness absence in the same 12 month rolling period. In exceptional circumstances, the organisation reserves the right to redeploy you to an alternative role that is suitable to your skills and experience Probation: A probationary period of 2 months applies. The probationary period may be extended or terminated for any reason at ChildVision’s discretion.
Person In Charge - Social Care Leader
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND LIMERICK REGION Applications are invited for the following position: PERSON IN CHARGE / SOCIAL CARE LEADER (78/78 hours per fortnight) Permanent Contract Location: Limerick Community Services Essential Criteria: Hours of Work: 39 hours per week in a rolling fortnightly roster that spans across 7 days of the week Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Sunday 6th July 2025 Short listing of applications may apply Canvassing will disqualify Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region, is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Occupational Therapist Staff Grade
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for adults with intellectual disabilities throughout the Cork area. We also provide services for children and young adults across Cork and Kerry with complex needs- Intellectual, Physical, Sensory disability, Autism and children at risk of or query developmental delay; where their needs require the support of an interdisciplinary team. Applications are invited for the following post Staff Grade Occupational Therapist Ref: 31/2025 Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time options Children’s Disability Network 13 Carrigaline / Kinsale / Bandon with bases in Carrigaline and Bandon, Co. Cork. JOB SUMMARY These permanent posts arein Network 13Carrigaline/Kinsale/Bandon, which is based in Carrigaline Primary Care centre. The successful candidate will have a caseload in the Carrigaline/Kinsale and Bandon area and will be expected to drive to these areas. The successful candidates will be working as part of an interdisciplinary team providing supports to children and young people, 0-18yrs and their families. The criteria for CDNT is children with complex needs arising from a disability, who require the support of an interdisciplinary disability team. This might include children with intellectual, physical, sensory disability, Autism and children with a complex developmental delay. This team is under the national model of service provision “Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young People” lead by the HSE. The successful candidate/s will be employed by the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland. Assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions are provided in the context of an interdisciplinary team. The CDNT aims to maximise the child/ young adult’s full potential and works within the context of the family and community, empowering and supporting parents/care givers and family members . The Therapist will work in conjunction with other team members in co-ordinating and developing the service to meet the needs of the children and their family and the objectives of the organisation. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for the provision of a high quality Occupational Therapy service and will carry out clinical and educational duties as required. The Candidate: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualification, Experience etc. Each candidate for the appointment must possess the following: Be registered, or be eligible for registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. Candidates must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU and must confirm annual registration to the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region by way of the annual Safety Assurance Certificate (SAC). Experience Post qualification clinical experience of working with children & young people for one year or more is highly desirable. Ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team and other agencies is essential. Experience of carrying out assessments with children & young people with complex needs, within the scope of the OT role and interdisciplinary team working is highly desirable. Experience of working in partnership with families is desirable. Experience of developing and coordinating individual family service plans (IFSPs) or equivalent in line with relevant progressing children’s disability (PDS) policies and procedures would be beneficial. Demonstrate a command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. Candidates must possess the requisite clinical and administrative capabilities to fulfil the functions of the role. Annual registration Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND Confirm annual registration with CORU to the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region by way of annual Safety Assurance Certificate Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Driving License: Possession of a full clean driving licence, which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads, is essential. The person appointed will be required to provide their own transport during the duration of employment and will be paid travel expenses at the appropriate rates in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge or his/her duties. The base for this purpose will be the location to which the appointee is assigned. Salary Scale: €44,122 - €63,154 per annum (1/3/25 Department of Health Consolidated Scales). Pro-rata if working part-time hours . Reporting to: Children’s Disability Network Manager. The Head of Discipline will provide clinical supervision. Informal enquiries to: Ms. Eleanor Stanton, Children’s Disability Manager, Tel: +353 21 4376581 OR Ms. Emer Lotty, Head of Occupational Therapy (Children Services), Tel: +353 21 4556200 The closing date for receipt of all applications is: Sunday 6thJuly 2025 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer
Day Service Community Facilitator
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. We are currently seeking applications from highly motivated people, to join our team for the following position: DAY SERVICE COMMUNITY FACILITATOR - (Good Lives Model) Ref: 30/2025 Permanent Full-Time (78 hours per fortnight) Location: Upton Campus (Innishannon) Co. Cork and integrated residential service Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We understand the importance of supporting our staff both personally and professionally, so that you can be fulfilled and happy in your work. We have a diverse range of benefits, supports, variety of locations and flexible working hours to help you thrive at work. We invest significantly in personal and professional development to enable our staff to reach their full potential, ensuring they have the competence and confidence to perform at their best. The Role The person/s appointed to the integrated day service will be very flexible in their approach to service provision and have the ability to work both on their own initiative and as a member of a team. He/she will work to the ethos and vision of the Brothers of Charity ensuring the needs of the service users are being met by them as directed by the Person in Charge. The model of Service will be based on the Good Lives and Stay Well planning systems. As a team member, the best interests of each person using our service will be paramount in all discussions. Emphasis will be on forming a team approach involving people supported, families, advocates and staff on all relevant issues. Work as part of the team in Day Service to develop, support and implement person centred programmes in line with HSE New Directions Framework. They will encourage and motivate the day attenders to develop and engage in programmes such as art, drama, sports, social skills, work-placements, joining community groups, with the goal of increasing independence and personal life skills. A Competency in networking, creativity and developing strong links within the community is an integral part of this role. The role may also require some rotational evening and weekends. The Candidates Must have a minimum relevant Level 5 (formerly FETAC) qualification on the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework OR be undertaking a relevant Social Care / Nursing Qualification Level 7/ Level 8 Must have at least 6 months experience of working in the intellectual disability sector with Adults/children. Must have Mandatory training in Manual Handling / People Moving Must have a full driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads Must have experience of working with adults with behaviours that challenge Completion of module on Special Needs and/or Intellectual Disability as part of qualification is desirable Experience of using alternative communication methods is essential. Previous experience and understanding of how to support individuals with very specific needs and/or clinical support requirements and a clear understanding of the importance of working in line with written protocols and guidelines is essential. Knowledge of the Good Lives model of service and ARMADILLO risk review process is desirable Salary Scale: €35,081 – €50,864 including 1 LSI per annum ( 1/3/25 DOH Consolidated Scales ) Part-Time hours will be paid pro-rata to a full-time post Informal enquiries or request for full job description please contact: Sue Hargrove, Day Service Manager, Tel: 3535 87 4069347, e-mail: susan.hargrove@bocsi.ie A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled The closing date for receipt of all applications is: 6th July 2025 Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer INDS
Team Leader
Team Leader / Person in Charge (Social Care Manager 1 Grade) - Permanent, Full Time (78 hours per fortnight, working across a 7 day roster) Location: Working across two residential services in the Clonmel area Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Team Leader The person appointed will take on the role of Person In Charge and be personally responsible, through the Dun Aoibhinn Services Manager, for the day to day operations of the assigned Dun Aoibhinn Services. He/she will ensure that these services are of a high quality, meeting the standards required by Brothers of Charity Services Ireland and any national bodies legislated to monitor such standards. The post holder will be required to act as a Person in Charge (PIC) for assigned designated centres and Person Participating in the Management of a Centre (PPIM) for other centres within the Service Area and to ensure that the Designated Centre is in full compliance with HIQA regulations as specified in SI 366 and 367 of the Health Act 2007. The person appointed to the post should be innovative and dynamic and should report on a regular basis on the quality of service offered, identifying issues and areas which require attention or improvement. • Competitive Rates of Pay (€55,793- €65,155 pro-rata) • 30 days Annual Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • Flexible Working Hours • Full Training provided • Career Progression • Sick Pay Benefits • Employee Assistance Programs Please see attached job description for further details including job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 1st July 2025. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer INDSE
Consultant Psychiatrist For Psychiatry Of Later Life, Mental Health Services
Standard Duties and responsibilities a) To participate in development of and undertake all duties and functions pertinent to the Consultant’s area of competence, as set out within the Clinical Directorate Service Plan and in line with policies as specified by the Employer. b) To ensure that duties and functions are undertaken in a manner that minimises delays for patients and possible disruption of services. c) To work within the framework of the hospital / agency’s service plan and/or levels of service (volume, types etc.) as determined by the Employer. Service planning for individual clinical services will be progressed through the Clinical Directorate structure or other arrangements as apply. d) To co-operate with the expeditious implementation of the Disciplinary Procedure (attached at Appendix II). e) To formally review the execution of the Clinical Directorate Service Plan with the Clinical Director / Employer periodically. The Clinical Directorate Service Plan shall be reviewed periodically at the request of the Consultant or Clinical Director / Employer. The Consultant may initially seek internal review of the determinations of the Clinical Director regarding the Service Plan. f) To participate in the development and operation of the Clinical Directorate structure and in such management or representative structures as are in place or being developed. The Consultant shall receive training and support to enable him/her to participate fully in such structures. g) To provide, as appropriate, consultation in the Consultant’s area of designated expertise in respect of patients of other Consultants at their request. h) To ensure in consultation with the Clinical Director that appropriate medical cover is available at all times having due regard to the implementation of the European Working Time Directive as it relates to doctors in training. i) To supervise and be responsible for diagnosis, treatment and care provided by non-Consultant Hospital Doctors (NCHDs) treating patients under the Consultant’s care. j) To participate as a right and obligation in selection processes for non-Consultant Hospital Doctors and other staff as appropriate. The Employer will provide training as required. The Employer shall ensure that a Consultant representative of the relevant specialty / sub-specialty is involved in the selection process. k) To participate in clinical audit and proactive risk management and facilitate production of all data/information required for same in accordance with regulatory, statutory and corporate policies and procedures. l) To participate in and facilitate production of all data/information required to validate delivery of duties and functions and inform planning and management of service delivery. m) To carry out teaching as appropriate. Clinical : · To practice as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Cork Mental Health Services under the Public Only Consultant Contract 2023. · To be responsible for the care and treatment of patients in his/her clinical charge and to ensure mechanisms for the co-ordination of the care with the multidisciplinary team and between the team and other health and social care agencies are established and maintained. · To ensure that the service will be community orientated, with treatment provided in the main range of community facilities available, and within the level of resources allocated. To provide a service with the multidisciplinary team for patients referred for specialist treatment encompassing comprehensive programmes of care to include where necessary family support and advice. To lead and engage in the provision of a range of community based assessment and treatment programmes including, out-patients clinics, day hospital services, community services, residential centres, and any service deemed necessary in the future in line with evidenced based practice and National Clinical Programme for Dual Diagnosis · To provide a diagnostic treatment or consultation service as may be appropriate for or in respect of patients for whom the HSE is obliged under any enactment to provide. To develop and provide special clinics and associated services for identified patients. · To keep such records as may be required from time to time by the HSE. · To examine, assess, report and provide advice on every person referred to him/her. · To furnish on request to any registered Medical Practitioner authorized by the HSE or the Minister, the clinical details regarding any person who is or who has been under his/her care, on production of the written consent of the person or the written consent of the person’s representative or next of kin. Whenever the Minister is of the opinion, however, that it would not be in the interests of the common good to seek such consent and he/she certifies accordingly, the Officer shall furnish all required information to a Registered Medical Practitioner authorised by the Minister. Where, however, the Officer is of the opinion that the nature of the case is such that he/she should inform the patient of the requirement of the Minister, he/she then shall be at liberty to do so. It is not however intended that this requirement will operate in a manner, which would detract from the patient’s character or reputation. · To issue, or arrange for the issue of, to or in respect of any patient under his /her care in the hospital or referred to him /her at a clinic and without payment by or on behalf of the HSE, any certificate which might reasonably be required by such patient regard to the state of his/ her health in connection with his /her normal employment, his/ her entitlement to benefit under the scheme of social insurance or assistance. · To supervise and be responsible for the clinical work and record keeping of Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors and as appropriate other staff and to instruct them in the proper performance of their duties. · To ensure that adequate supplies of such drugs, medicines, medical and surgical appliances as he/she considers necessary, will be available in his/her department of the hospital and to report to the HSE, arrangements for the custody of dangerous drugs etc., which he/she considers to be unsatisfactory. · To be responsible, under the Executive Clinical Director/Clinical Director, for the general management and running of hospital and community based departments or of such other psychiatric services operated by the HSE as may be assigned to him/her and to attend and be responsible for the care and treatment of patients concerned in such assignment. · To take a special interest in and be responsible, under the person in charge, for the general organisation of such aspects of the Mental Health Services of the HSE as may be assigned to him/her. · To be responsible for the maintenance of appropriate liaison arrangements between his/her department in the hospital or community services and the patients normal medical attendant. · To participate in a system of professional practice review to support the maintenance of service quality and standards. To actively participate in and promote continuing education and review activities consistent with the position, and maintain a programme of continuing professional development applicable to the responsibilities of the post. To establish and develop multidisciplinary risk management/audit and review committees within the allocated area of responsibility and/or as requested by the management of the psychiatric services. Organisational/Operational: · To work with the Executive Clinical Director/Clinical Director and Supporting structures, Head of Mental Health Services, Hospital Managers, Area Director of Nursing, Medical and Surgical Staff of the hospital/community services in all matters appertaining to their general efficiency. · To participate in structured arrangements for the determination of resource provision and utilisation, service planning and evaluation and performance review appropriate to Cork Mental Health Services. · To participate in the on-call rota as required. To deputise and supply cross-cover as appropriate for his/her colleagues in the event of service exigencies in agreement with the Executive Clinical Director/Clinical Director and management of the service. · To reside convenient to Cork Mental Health Services or at such place as may be approved by the Head of Mental Health Services, Cork Kerry Community Healthcare. · To agree with his/her Executive Clinical Director/Clinical Director, the consultant colleagues to assume clinical responsibility for his/her patients during his/her absence and document same. He/she shall agree with the Executive Clinical Director/Clinical Director, prior to taking leave, which members of medical staff will be on-call and available during that time. · To undertake referral meetings, case reviews as required. · To write letters and communications to General Practitioners and other professionals as required. · To participate in various medical staff meetings within the HSE as necessary. · To provide lectures/training as appropriate and as required in the Hospital and Clinical Service areas for medical, nursing and other staff or students. · To perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances on consultation with senior and junior colleagues. · To assist in the development of best practice protocols in line with emerging research and best practice. · To participate in activities such as Clinical Practice; Risk Management; Health and Safety; Financial; Administration and HR. · To provide advice, support and consultancy in a variety of settings to minimise risk. · To participate in regular Audit and Quality Assurance programmes to improve and maintain the high standards of service. · To participate in clinical audit, clinical governance and strategic planning. · To contribute to or conduct research in clinical or service areas, in accordance with approved policies, pertinent to the service and their own relevant experience. · To comply with reporting requirements and system developments e.g. Mental Health Commission etc and to provide data/activity as required for performance monitoring processes in the HSE- Cork Kerry Community Healthcare. · To ensure compliance with all HSE National and local policies and procedures. · To notify the appropriate officer of any case of infectious or suspected infectious disease in his/her Department and to furnish such particulars as may be required in each case and to carry out the preventative measure that may be necessary. · The person appointed will hold office under the terms and conditions of the revised consultant’s contract, which will determine that he/she will participate actively in the management of the unit, take cognisance of resource constraints and retain clinical autonomy while practicing. · To work with a multidisciplinary team providing assessment and therapeutic services and to have special administrative responsibility if required for the Service. · The person appointed will take an active role in the selection and recruitment of staff where required. · To be responsible for the maintenance of appropriate liaison arrangements between his/her unit and the patients normal medical attendants. · The person appointed to the office is a Designated Officer under the “Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act, 1998” and consistent with Children’s First Guidelines 2011 to receive reports of child abuse. Such officers will, on receiving a report of child abuse, formally notify the relevant Child and Family Services Manager (Tusla). · To prepare clinical and court reports pursuant to Section 25 of the Mental Health Act 2001. · To ensure that current Health and Safety Legislation is complied with in consultation with the Executive Clinical Director/Clinical Director, Area Director of Nursing and other responsible persons. · To participate and ensure that junior medical staff participate in regular Health &Safety exercise e.g. Fire Drill. · To perform such other duties appropriate to his/her office as may be assigned to him/her by the Head of Mental Health Services Cork Kerry Community Healthcare or other designated officer The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office .
Relief Residential Support Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Relief Residential Support Worker to join our team in Limerick Services, Castletroy, Co. Limerick Contract Type: Variable Hours Contracts Contract Hours: Variable Hours Salary Scale: €32,639 - €39,499pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2025 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked Overview of the Post: The purpose of the role is to provide support services to a woman with a physical disability in her own home. This post will have shifts available covering day, evening, weekend and overnight support. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to the empowerment of people with disabilities working as part of a team through a person centred approach and will work with service owners in accessing social and recreational activities in the community and assisting with all aspects of daily living in their residential service. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Minimum Full QQI level 5 course or equivalent · 1 years’ experience working with adults with disabilities · Full clean driver’s licence and willingness to drive service transport. · Good IT skills Desirable Criteria: · Experience working with adults in a day service setting. · Experience of working in community setting. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Informal Queries by email to Nozi Bhebhe Service Coordinator nbhebhe@enableireland.ie Closing date for applications: 4pm Wednesday 2ndJuly 2025 A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Person Centred Planning Facilitator
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Person Centred Planning Facilitator to join our team in CHO7 Crumlin, Rialto and Tallaght Day Services . Contract Type: Permanent Full time Contract Hours: 35 Hours per week Salary Scale: €32,269 to €49,298 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject toLSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2025 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 30 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: Working as a member of the Adult Services team, across its centres in CHO7 region, The Person Centred Planning Facilitator will be responsible for the development and implementation of the Person Centred Planning Framework. This will be in line with the national framework for Person Centred Planning and will reflect the principles of Social Role Valuation. This role will based in Day Services in Enable Ireland CHO7 region, current locations in Crumlin and Rialto with development of additional Hubs anticipated in the near future Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Qualification in relevant Heath / Social Care (Fetac Level 6) · Experience in working as a Team Lead / Coordinator in the Disability Section · Experience of Working with multi-disciplinary Teams · Experience of keyworking systems · Full Clean drivers licence · Experience of assisting adults with medical needs/ administering medication Desirable Criteria: · Experience of working with People with disabilities in community based setting · Knowledge of Community Mapping If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Hsemw Electrician-supplementary
The role of the Electrician is the provide support to the Maintenance Department – HSE Mid West (Limerick, Clare & North. Tipperary) in providing and delivering a coordinated service to HSE facilities. The Maintenance Department at HSE Mid West provides a comprehensive maintenance back-up to all Health Service Executive (HSE) premises, both owned and rented, in Clare, Limerick and North Tipperary, as may be requested. The Maintenance Department provides services to client groups across all service areas. It is currently developing to meet increasing demand, due to the upgrading and expansion of existing services and the introduction of new services. The post holder will be part of a team of maintenance staff which includes: Maintenance Supervisor, Craftsmen, Semi-skilled Labourers and General Operatives. There is 1 WTE permanent position available in St. Ita’s Community Hospital. Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick. Informal enquiries: Mr Mark Kelly, Maintenance Manager Telephone: 087 2930498 Email: mark.kelly2@hse.ie
