Trustee with Psychology/Mental Health/Residential care

3 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Boardmatch Ireland Ltd. Full time

Board Trustee (with Mental Health Clinical Governance expertise)

Sherrard House, formerly the Homeless Girls Society, was founded in 1969 by the Dominican Order to provide emergency and residential services for girls aged 13 to 18 years in Dublin city centre. Sherrard House has become an invaluable part of Ireland's residential care provision.

The services include one emergency bed for the Crisis Intervention Prevention Service (CISP), which operates nationally out of hours, and four residential beds funded by TUSLA under the Section 56 agreement.

The service is managed by a centre manager and a deputy manager, supported by a team of four social care leaders, four full-time social care workers, three part-time social care workers, and five relief workers.

The management is overseen by a voluntary Board of Directors, comprising professionals from various fields including accounting, finance, legal, psychology, social work, estate management, and other supportive professions, whose input is vital for structured service management.

The Role

Are you looking to expand your Board experience and make a meaningful contribution? Do you have professional expertise in mental health and residential care, especially in adolescent mental health?

Sherrard House is seeking a trustee to join its established Board of Directors. This is a voluntary position requiring attendance at regular Board meetings and active participation in governance and strategic planning.

We value transparency and active engagement from our Board Members and are particularly interested in individuals with proven knowledge or experience in psychology to lead clinical oversight responsibilities.

Responsibilities
  • Attend bimonthly Board meetings, sharing your expertise.
  • Participate actively in committees and strategic initiatives.
  • Build effective relationships with other Board Members to support the organization's success.
Essential Skills/Experience
  • Qualified & Accredited Psychologist
  • Minimum 5 years of clinical practice experience
  • Experience or volunteering in adolescent mental health and residential care within the non-profit/voluntary sector
Additional Responsibilities
  • Support quality improvement of service delivery.
  • Ensure clinical policies meet legal, ethical, and best practice standards.
  • Advise the Board on clinical governance issues.
  • Set strategic direction and ensure resource adequacy.
  • Participate in meetings, uphold confidentiality, and follow organizational policies.
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