Team Leader – Mental Health services

Job title:

Team Leader – Mental Health services

Company

Attuned Programmes Ireland

Job description

Job Description:Job descriptionAttuned Programmes Irelandwww.attunedprogrammes.ieJob Title: Team LeaderLocation: Wicklow, IrelandOrganization: Attuned Programmes IrelandAbout Us:Attuned Programmes Ireland is an organization that provides holistic supports and services to vulnerable young people and adults through community-based, residential, and aftercare services. Our goal is to support individuals in overcoming challenges by fostering positive outcomes in a safe, respectful, and individualized manner.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Team Leader to join our Adult Community Residential Mental Health service in Wicklow. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with leadership skills and a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable families.Job Description:The Team Leader will support the Operations Manager to oversee the delivery of our Adult Community Residential Mental Health service in Wicklow, working closely with a team of Social Care Workers to provide comprehensive, person-centred support to families in need. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, an understanding of the diverse needs of individuals and families, and a commitment to best practice and regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities:– Lead, support, and supervise a team of Social Care Workers in delivering high-quality family support services.– Ensure that services are delivered in line with regulatory requirements, best practices, and the specific needs of the families.– Collaborate with individuals and families to help them develop self-care and independent living skills, empowering them towards positive change.– Manage the daily operations of the service, including planning, reporting, and maintaining compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.– Liaise with external agencies and stakeholders to coordinate services and ensure comprehensive support for families.– Conduct regular team meetings and reflective practice sessions to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.Requirements:– Minimum QQI Level 6 or 7 qualification in Social Care, Social Science, Mental Health or a related field.– Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a social care or related field, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership capacity.– Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.– Excellent organizational skills, including proficiency in IT, report writing, and planning.– A deep commitment to the rights and protection of individuals, with a strong understanding of trauma-informed care.– Garda vetting clearance is required.– Full driving licence is essential.Benefits:– High-quality training and professional development opportunities, including trauma-informed reflective practice training.– Paid sick leave.– Access to an education fund for continuous professional development.– Dynamic and supportive work environment.Job Types: PermanentSalary – D.O.E

Expected salary

Location

Ashford, Co Wicklow

Job date

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 06:16:44 GMT

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