Donegal Community Hospital
Job title:
Social Care Leader (Programme CoOrdinator) – Supplementary
Company:
Donegal Community Hospital
Job description
Candidates must have at the latest date of application:1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.(a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:(i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU.See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: (see note 2 below*).OR(ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification.See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: (see note 1& 2 below*).OR(iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU.OR(iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025.OR(v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.AND(vi) A minimum of 3 years’ experience as relevant to the role.AND(b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.2. Annual Registration(i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU.AND(ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).Note 1*Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under Section 91. Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over – 30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by the Registration Board will be considered.Note 2*If your qualifications are not listed within criterion (i) and (ii) please contact CORU socialcare.workers@coru.ieNote 3*Under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 candidates are considered Section 91 applicants if they qualified before 30th November 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), during the 5 year period prior to the Register opened on 30th November 2023.Post Specific RequirementsApplicants should demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of supporting people with disabilities to realise their full potential, and of leading a team to deliver this objective as relevant to the role.
Expected salary
Location
Co Donegal
Job date
Sat, 15 Mar 2025 23:33:34 GMT
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