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SAINT John of God Kerry Services is recruiting for a position to provide coordination and supervision of the implementation of the organisation’s person-centred approach to service delivery, in line with HSE National Framework for Person-Centred Planning in Services for Persons with a Disability and New Directions.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about quality improvement in person-centred services for adults with intellectual disabilities.
The ‘Person-Centred Approach Coordinator Day Services’ position is a One Year Fixed Term Contract 39HR/Week GRADE VI.
The role is as follows:
• Coordinate and supervise the implementation of the organisations person centred approach to service delivery in collaboration with the Day Services Management Team;
• Monitor all auditing & review systems to ensure compliance with the organisations Person Centred Approach policy, the HSE National Framework for Person-Centred Planning in Services for Persons with a Disability and New Directions;
• Support the identification of compliance gaps in collaboration with the Day Services Coordinating Team and/or Programme Manager;
• Ensure that Person Centred Plans are actively managed and reviewed across all day programmes in collaboration with the Day Services Coordinating Team;
• Review and development of person centred approach strategies, documentation and tools for use across day services and relevant platforms as deemed appropriate requested by the Programme Manager;
• Identify, develop and deliver education and training in New Directions and Person-Centred Approach for day service staff; Mentoring sessions to improve the quality of Person Centred Plan in day services.
• To collate, maintain and critique relevant data to ensure learning and continuous quality improvement;
The ideal candidate:
• Has relevant experience in the Disability or Social Care Services sector for a minimum of 3 years;
• Has a relevant 3rd level (QQI L8) qualification in Health/Social Care Management or equivalent;
• Has strong knowledge, leadership and experience of the HSE National Framework for Person Centred Planning for Persons with a Disability and New Directions Interim Policy
• Demonstrates evidence of continuous quality improvement in person centred planning;
• Is experienced in coordinating audits & compiling accurate reports as required by management;
• Has a clear comprehension of implementation strategy and future direction for PCA in adult day services;
• Has flexible work practices; excellent interpersonal, communication, ICT & organisational skills.
Please forward a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae (explaining any gaps) to the Human Resources department by email to sjogkerry.recruitment@sjog.ie.
Applicants may be shortlisted. A panel may be formed from which further vacancies which may arise during the lifetime of the panel will be filled.
Saint John of God CLG is an equal opportunities employer.
Closing date: 18th February 2022 at 5.00pm. (Late Applications will not be accepted)
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