Team Leader - Shine Day Resource Services
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer
(Functional reporting to Finance and Administration Managers)
Staff reporting to post - Coordinators of Resource Services and Counsellors
Full time post (35hrs per week),
Fixed term Contract of 24 months
SALARY – Grade VII Point 1 - €50,016 per annum
Location; Currently in Maynooth but Shine reserves the right to change location.
Travel to and between locations is expected.
PURPOSE
To lead the staff teams operating and delivering Shine Day Resource Services and
Counselling Services in accordance with Shine’s strategic and operational plans,
national mental health policy and agreed best practice.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The holder of this post is responsible for the delivery, on-going supervision and
evaluation under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer of the following
services:
● The Basin Club resource centre operating in Dublin North City
● The Basement resource centre operating in Cork City
● The Waterford Discovery Service operating in Waterford City and County
● The Cork and Dublin Shine confidential Counselling service including
[email protected] email support service
● Oversight of the delivery of best practice programmes within the services to
include organised recovery based programmes and agreed education and
training programmes
Shine,
Registered in Ireland. Reg. No. 70462 Charity No. 6380
● Supervision of all resource and counselling service staff and staff activities
through the agreed Shine staffing and management structures.
● Development and implementation of ongoing formal and informal evaluation
of service delivery
● Assistance with the completion of relevant documentation for statutory and
non-statutory funding
● Liaison with Team Leaders of Shine National projects (currently See Change
and Headline) and National Training, Awareness and Support to ensure a
consolidated and cohesive delivery of service.
● Any other duties as may be agreed from time to time.
CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
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A commitment to the ethos of recovery and person centeredness in service
delivery.
Excellent communication skills to effectively gather information and facilitate
the exchange of ideas.
Leadership skills to enable team working towards a common goal.
Empowerment and influencing skills to enable the support and cooperation of
others.
Ability to develop and maintain professional standards.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
● A third level qualification in Mental Health or a related subject
● Minimum of five years’ experience working in Mental Health
● Previous supervisory/management experience.
● Experience of working to an ethos of person centred services and recovery.
● Full Driver's licence with use of own car
CONDITIONS OF application:
Completed Application Form to be emailed no later than 4pm on Friday 26th May
2017 to [email protected]
Shine,
Registered in Ireland. Reg. No. 70462 Charity No. 6380