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10 hours ago

Dublin, Ireland Osborne Full time

Assistant Inspector – Fixed Term Contract – Mental Health Commission 
 
Osborne are delighted to be partnering with the Mental Health Commission in the recruitment of a Assistant Inspector on a full-time, fixed term contract basis. For details of this position and information on how to apply please see details below: 
 
How to apply: 
To apply for this role candidates must submit the relevant, signed and completed application form to mhc@osborne.ie  
You can find the information booklet and application form at https://osborne.ie/mhc-employment-opportunities/  
**CV’s will not be accepted as an application form** 
 
The Organisation:
The MHC is an independent statutory body established in April 2002 under the provisions of the Mental Health Acts 2001-2018 (“the 2001 Act”). The principal functions of the MHC, as specified in the 2001 Act, are to promote, encourage and foster the establishment and maintenance of high standards and good practices in the delivery of mental health services and to take all reasonable steps to protect the interests of persons detained in approved centres. The MHC is also empowered to undertake such activities, as it deems appropriate to foster and promote these standards and practices. 
The Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 (“the 2015 Act”) provides for the establishment of the Decision Support Service (“the DSS”) within the MHC to support decision-making by and for adults with capacity difficulties and to regulate individuals who are providing support to people with capacity difficulties. The 2015 Act reforms Ireland’s capacity legislation which has been in place since the 19th century. It establishes a modern statutory framework to support decision-making by adults who have difficulty in making decisions without help. 
Please note that all reference to the Mental Health Commission include the Decision Support Service. 
 
The Role:
The Assistant Inspector of Mental Health Services assists with fulfilling the statutory duties as set out in Sections 51 – 54 of the Mental Health Act 2001. The Assistant Inspector supports the Commission in the achievement of the Commission’s statutory mandate.  The Assistant Inspector will receive training in inspection of mental health services, mentoring from senior colleagues within the Office of the Inspector of Mental Health Services, access to mental health service expertise within the Commission, as well as guidance from the Inspector of Mental Health Services, the Director of Standards and Quality Assurance and the Chief Executive.  They will be expected to conduct impartial, independent and thorough inspections, identify salient issues and reach a fair conclusion. An Assistant Inspector must have the ability to organise and schedule work in a timely and resource efficient manner, prioritise tasks and anticipate obstacles to task completion.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
Under the overall direction of the Inspector of Mental Health Services, the Assistant Inspector’s key responsibilities include: 


Visiting and inspecting approved centres.
Visiting and inspecting other premises where mental health services are being provided.
Report preparation.
Assisting the Commission in fulfilling its statutory mandate to promote quality mental health services.
Assist the Inspector in carrying out an inquiry as specified in the Mental Health Act 2001
Working with the Executive in relation to the development of quality mental health services.
Implement protected disclosures procedures as per MHC policy and relevant legislation.
Assisting the Commission with inquires under section 55 of the MHA (as amended).
Work related to the OPCAT (Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture) and NPMs (National Preventive Mechanisms).
Carrying out any other inspectorate work in relation to mental health services arising from any other legislative requirements.
Research in relation inspections, inquires, mental health, human rights and other related functions of the MHC.
The Assistant Inspector of Mental Health Services performs their functions and duties in compliance with the requirements of the Act, Regulations, Rules and Codes of Practice. The Assistant Inspector shall also perform such other functions and duties as the Commission, acting through its Chief Executive, may assign to them from time to time in connection with the functions of the Commission, it being agreed that the Assistant Inspector shall not be required to undertake such functions or duties that they cannot reasonably be expected to perform or which are not commensurate with the position of Assistant Inspector. 


Essential Requirements:  


Educated to Honours Bachelor degree level (NFQ Level 8 on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications) in a mental health, health, social care or related discipline.
Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role within the health or social care sector / working within a regulatory environment.
Demonstrable experience in one or more of the following: 

Undertaking investigations 
Gathering evidence 
Service evaluations 
Knowledge of evaluation tools 


Proven track record of completing reports and documentation within appropriate timeframes.
Experience working with young people or adults with mental health issues.
Computer proficiency in the use of Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel etc.
Demonstrable knowledge of the relevant legislative and administrative framework, the regulatory environment and the national standards for mental health services.
A full current driving license with access to a private motor vehicle and be able to lawfully drive same to ensure the proper performance of their duties on appointment. (This criterion will be waived in the case of an applicant whose disability prohibits driving but who is able to organise suitable alternative arrangements).


Candidates are advised to note that there is a significant travel commitment associated with this role including stays away from base. 
The requisite competencies to carry out the role as outlined below
Please find the information booklet pertaining to the position and a link to the relevant application form at https://osborne.ie/mhc-employment-opportunities/ 
 
All interested parties must complete the relevant application form and submit to mhc@osborne.ie. Only candidates who complete the application forms will be considered within the remit of this competition. 
 
Closing Dates:
Assistant Inspector Deadline for application: Please note latest receipt for applications is strictly Monday 3rd February 2025 at 5pm GMT. Incomplete applications, postal applications or CV’s will not be accepted. Any applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered. 
 
An acknowledgement email will be issued for all applications received. If you do not receive acknowledgement of your application within two working days of submission, please contact Osborne Recruitment at mhc@osborne.ie to ensure your application has been received. 
 
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