Person In Charge - Cork

Person in Charge (PIC) - Intellectual Disability Services

Cork

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Person in Charge (PIC) to lead residential services supporting people with an intellectual disability.

This is a key leadership role where you will oversee designated centres, support and develop teams, and ensure residents are empowered to live with dignity, choice and independence. The PIC plays a central role in maintaining high standards of care, regulatory compliance and continuous service improvement.

What You'll Do

• Lead the day to day operation of designated residential services in line with HIQA standards and the Health Act 2007
• Ensure safe, high quality, person centred care is consistently delivered
• Maintain full compliance with regulatory, legislative and organisational requirements
• Provide leadership, supervision and support to staff, promoting a positive and professional team culture
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families and external stakeholders
• Oversee care planning, risk management, quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives

What You'll Bring

• Nursing Degree with NMBI registration (or eligibility) or Level 8 Degree in Social Care
• Minimum 3 years' management experience within the health or social care sector
• Recognised management qualification (minimum Level 6 NFQ)
• Strong knowledge of HIQA standards, person centred planning and clinical governance
• Experience working with people with an intellectual disability
• Eligibility to work in Ireland