Grade VIII Professional Lead - Social Work

Grade VIII Professional Lead - Social Work

• Dublin, Ireland
• Permanent, Full time

Who We Are

(CHI) is leading on the clinical and operational transformation of acute paediatric healthcare and consists of hospitals at Crumlin, Temple Street and Tallaght as well as an Urgent Care Centre at Connolly hospital in Blanchardstown.

Description

Purpose of the Role The purpose of this post is to work under the HSCP Director to provide leadership and management of Social Work services across CHI, ensuring provision of high quality services at all times. In addition, the post holder will have operational responsibility for a nominated CHI hospital until services move to the new children’s hospital on the St. James’s Hospital campus. Minimum Requirements:

1. Be registered as a Social Worker with CORU, the professional body for the regulation of Health & Social Care Professionals.
2. Have a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience which includes a minimum of 3 years relevant experience at senior level.
3. Have management and/or supervisory experience.

Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met. The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria. * Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CVs will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is 10th January 2025 by 23:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method. Childrens Health Ireland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr