Assessment of Need Officer

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

For informal enquiries please contact:

Name: Wanetta Duff General Manager

Email:

Mobile: 087-9568068

To ensure that an independent comprehensive high-quality person-centred assessment of the health needs of an applicant is carried out under the criteria laid down in the Disability Act 2005 and the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004.

Ensure that the assessments are carried out in accordance with the HIQA standards for the Disability Act Assessment of need process.

Ensure HSE compliance with the Disability Act 2005 GDPR and subsequent regulations.

Manage Assessment of Need process.

Develop HSE policy as

Essential Criteria

Candidates must have at the latest date of application:

Significant experience of working with children & adults and their families dealing with complex issues relevant to the role of Assessment Officer.

AND

Significant experience of working in a community health service within the public or voluntary sector.

AND

Experience of working with a multi-disciplinary team.

AND

Possess the requisite knowledge ability and experience to fulfil the duties of the post.

Health

A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

Character

Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

Note1: Candidates must achieve a pass in Ordinary or Higher level papers. A pass in a foundation level paper is not acceptable. Candidates must have achieved these grades on the Leaving Certificate Established programme or the Leaving Certificate Vocational programme. The Leaving Certification Applied Programme does not fulfil the eligibility criteria.

Related Attachments: Assessment of Need Officer - HSE Job Spec

The HSE Dublin and North East Region are an equal opportunities employer

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

OverviewFor informal enquiries please contact:Name: Wanetta Duff General ManagerEmail: Mobile: 087-9568068To ensure that an independent comprehensive high-quality person-centred assessment of the health needs of an applicant is carried out under the criteria laid down in the Disability Act 2005 and ...