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  • Inspector, Designated Centres for Older People (Nationwide Panel) / Cigire, Ionaid Ainmnithe do Dhaoine Scothaosta (Painéal Náisiúnta)

    Location
    Dublin, Cork or Galway
    Closing date

    Inspector, Designated Centres for Older People (Nationwide Panel)

    Location: Dublin, Cork or Galway
    Grade: Engineer Grade II
    Tenure: Permanent - HIQA intends to create a national panel for anticipated vacancies that may arise in the following locations: Cork office, Dublin office or Galway office. Successful candidates will be selected in accordance with their panel ranking and geographic location as determined by the operational needs of the organisation.

    The Inspector role operates as a member of a team of inspectors responsible for the regulation of designated centres for older people. The role (Older Person’s Services) as advertised will carry out all regulatory activities in accordance with HIQA’s policies, processes and procedures to determine compliance with legislation and national standards, report publicly on findings and respond appropriately when service providers do not meeting requirements.  

    Essential: 

    • Degree qualification (Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications) or equivalent in a nursing discipline, deemed relevant by the Authority for the post of inspector of designated centres for older people

    or

    • Professional qualification in a relevant health or nursing discipline

    and

    • Able and authorised to drive and have access to your own transport

    and

    • 5 years post qualification experience in a sector relevant to the role of inspector of designated centres for older people.

    Benefits of working at HIQA: 

    • Permanent position
    • 27 days annual leave
    • Pension Scheme
    • Learning and Development Opportunities
    • Well-being Programme
    • Social Club
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Academic Education Support Scheme

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    Cigire, Ionaid Ainmnithe do Dhaoine Scothaosta (Painéal Náisiúnta)

    Láthair: Baile Átha Cliath, Corcaigh nó Gaillimh
    Grád: Innealtóir Grád II
    Tionacht: Buan - Tá sé i gceist ag HIQA painéal náisiúnta a chruthú le haghaidh folúntais a bhfuiltear ag súil leo a d’fhéadfadh teacht chun cinn sna láithreacha seo a leanas: oifig Chorcaí, oifig Bhaile Átha Cliath nó oifig na Gaillimhe. Roghnófar na hiarrthóirí rathúla de réir a rangaithe painéil agus a tsuímh gheografaigh i gcomhréir le riachtanais oibríochtúla na heagraíochta.

    Feidhmíonn ról an Chigire mar bhall d'fhoireann cigirí atá freagrach as rialú na n-ionad ainmnithe do dhaoine scothaosta. Déanfaidh an ról (Seirbhísí do Dhaoine Scothaosta) mar a fhógraítear gach gníomhaíocht rialála i gcomhréir le beartais, próisis agus nósanna imeachta HIQA chun comhlíontacht a chinneadh le reachtaíocht agus caighdeáin náisiúnta, tuairisceoidh sé go poiblí ar thorthaí agus freagróidh go hiomchuí i gcás nach sásaíonn soláthraithe seirbhíse ceanglais.  

    Riachtanach: 

    • Cáilíocht chéime (Leibhéal 8 ar an gCreat Náisiúnta Cáilíochtaí) nó a chomhionann i ndisciplín altranais, a mheasann an tÚdarás a bheith ábhartha don phost mar chigire ar ionaid ainmnithe do dhaoine scothaosta

    • Cáilíocht ghairmiúil i ndisciplín sláinte nó altranais ábhartha

    agus

    • A bheith ábalta agus údaraithe chun tiomáint agus rochtain a bheith agat ar d'iompar féin

    agus

    • taithí 5 bliana iarcháilíochta in earnáil ábhartha do ról an chigire ar ionaid ainmnithe do dhaoine scothaosta.

    Tairbhí de bheith ag obair ag HIQA: 

    • Post buan
    • 27 lá de shaoire bhliantúil
    • Scéim Pinsin
    • Deiseanna Foghlama agus Forbartha
    • Clár Folláine
    • Club Sóisialta
    • Clár Cúnaimh d’Fhostaithe
    • Scéim Tacaíochta don Oideachas Acadúil

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