Team Leader

Posted 17 February 2025
LocationNavan, Co Meath
Job type Full Time
Discipline Health and Social Care
Reference001123

Job description

We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 12,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals Join Our Team and Make a Difference! 

 

Team Leader - Ref: 1123 

Permanent Full-Time Contract

Navan Autism Residential Service, County Meath 

 

 Job Purpose 

 

The Team Leader will assist the Residential Services Manager in the delivery of a quality client focused respite service. They will have a role in the management and planning of the exiting service, supporting clients with physical and sensory disabilities in a person centred respite service. Implementing and ensuring HIQA regulations and RehabCare standards while overseeing the delivery of a quality, customer focused service. 

 

 What we’re looking for:

 * A third level graduate, Health & Social Care or equivalent. 

 * Experience of working with individuals with disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder 

 * Experience in the provision of community and service based programmes and activities to promote independence and meet the needs, choices and abilities of clients. * Experience of facilitation, implementation and review of Support/Care Plans

 * Experience of managing and maintaining a focus on Health, Safety, Hygiene and good housekeeping guidelines in a service setting and ensuring best practice. 

 * Experience of management and supervising both individuals and teams 

 

 Your Responsibilities 

 * To manage the day to day delivery of a truly person centred service for all clients. 

 * To liaise with families, multidisciplinary teams and other personnel to ensure the best quality of service with the clients as directed by community services manager 

 * To document information and complete paperwork as deemed necessary for delivery of service to the clients 

 * Excellent communication, interpersonal, organisational, logistical and IT skills

 

 Closing Date: Wednesday 05th March 2025 

 

 Salary starts from € 44,397.12 and is subject to negotiation depending on experience and qualification. 

 

 What we Offer: 

 * Company Pension Scheme

 * Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave 

 * Educational leave

 * 27 days annual leave 

 * Bike to work scheme 

 * Tax saver travel scheme 

 * Income protection 

 * Unpaid leave

 * Health and Wellbeing programme 

 * Company credit union scheme 

 * Employee discount scheme

 * Digital Doctor 

 * Financial support for studying and study leave

 * Long Service Reward Scheme 

 * Sick leave 

 * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 

 

 To view the full extensive job description please, click apply to visit our company site and download the attachment at the bottom of the page. 

 

 These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services. 

 

 

We Welcome All Backgrounds and Abilities! 

 

We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with different abilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment for all individuals. If you require any reasonable accommodations during the application process or once employed, please let us know. Examples of accommodations we can provide include modified workstations, flexible work hours, assistive technologies, or adjustments to communication methods during interviews or in the workplace. Our goal is to ensure that all candidates and employees have the support they need to succeed in their roles. 

 

 Please contact rar@rehab.ie. at any stage. We will work with you to meet your needs 

 

 The Rehab Group is an equal opportunity employer