Job Description
Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: CLINICAL NURSE MANGER 1 Or SOCIAL CARE LEADER/PIC DAY SERVICES, ST ANNE'S NORTH TIPPERARY/SOUTH OFFALY PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (CNM1 37.5 Hours per Week; SCL 39 Hours per week) Salary: CNM1 € 54,437-€ 64,109 SCL €54,157 -€63,245 *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. REQ: 26909 Essential: CNM1 NMBI Registration Experience in team management. Recognized management qualification FETAC/QQ1 Level 6 or equivalent- completed or working towards completion of same within 3 months. Full clean Irish manual driving licence. SCL QQI Level 8 is desirable but applicants with level 7 degree who have relevant experience will be considered. The award must be considered eligible for CORU registration. Recognized management qualification FETAC/QQ1 Level 6 or equivalent- completed or working towards completion of same within 3 months. CORU recognised Social Care Qualification - list can be found at the below link: Full clean Irish manual driving licence. Desirable: Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID). Knowledge of person centred planning and New Directions Standards for Day Services and Easitool. Experience working within the area of intellectual Disability Previous experience of working with people who have behaviours of concern Have experience of Person Centred planning Interested applicants must demonstrate the following: Ability to adopt a holistic and person centre approach to your role. To ensure people are supported to live their best lives and develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning. Level 2 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework as set out in the job description. Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Supportive and innovative working environment. Comprehensive Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.