Wexford Rape Crisis (WEXRC) is recruiting a Clinical Team Leader with the responsibility to deliver an efficient and effective client therapy service within WEXRC.

Reporting to: Manager

Key responsibilities will include:

Line management support and supervision of the team of counsellors.
Ongoing development and implementation of clinical management systems and policies and ongoing development of best practice models in relation to overall clinical service in close co-operation with the Manager.
Overall management of waiting lists
Monitoring of client safety in relation to suicide and self-harm and child protection
Facilitating Clinical team meetings.
Working closely with the Clinical & Administration teams in the ongoing development of data systems.
Liaison with external agencies including Social Workers and the Gardaí as required.

Essential Requirements:

To have evidenced line management experience within a clinical/social care setting.
Evidenced knowledge of the provision of Adult & Adolescent counselling services.
To have excellent team management skills and the ability to generate effective working relationships with all team members of WEXRC.
To have excellent interpersonal, communication, conflict management and organisational skills.
To have demonstratable understanding of the impact of DSGBV and of the support needs of individual survivors.
To work within the ethos and core values of WEXRC.

Desirable requirements:

A minimum of 2 year’s line management experience in a social care setting.
To have a counselling/counselling psychology qualification and accreditation.
Experience of working therapeutically with clients who have been impacted by Domestic, Sexual or Gender-based violence.

For informal inquiries please contact Clare Williams, Manager on 053.9122722

To apply:

Please send in your CV along with a covering letter by email to clare@wexfordrapecrisis.com

Closing date for applications: Thursday 20th February at 5pm. Interviews will take place on Thursday 27th February 2025 in Wexford town.

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