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Edel O'Neill

Ballinrobe

Summary

Dedicated Social Care Worker with a strong background in advocacy, team leadership, and service delivery. Expertise in risk assessment and compliance auditing, driving effective service outcomes and enhancing team performance.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Care Worker

Western Care Association
Mayo, Ireland
06.2016 - Current
  • Supported individuals in day-to-day living and facilitated community access through teamwork.
  • Named staff role for a number of people supported.
  • Led various services as Team Lead, enhancing service delivery and team cohesion.
  • Assisted local managers with payroll, audits, and rosters, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
  • Participated in monthly Area Team meetings to discuss ongoing initiatives.

Social Care Leader

Western Care Association
Mayo, Ireland
05.1997 - 06.2016
  • Facilitated independent living for individuals with high support needs by implementing community involvement initiatives that promoted autonomy.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the service, ensuring efficient management of staff and resources.
  • Directed staff supervision and managed roster to improve service delivery and support team effectiveness.
  • Administered budget management to ensure financial sustainability and resource allocation for service needs.
  • Prepared service for HIQA accreditation, meeting all necessary compliance standards.

Social Care Worker

Brothers of Charity
Galway, Ireland
08.1996 - 05.1997
  • Supporting individuals to live independent lives and involvement in the community.

Community Facilitator

St John of Gods
Dublin, Ireland
09.1991 - 08.1996
  • Supporting individuals to live independent lives and promote community involvement.
  • Manager of a service for a year.

Social Care Worker

Western Care Association
Mayo, Ireland
09.1985 - 05.1991
  • Supported individuals in daily activities to promote independence and well-being.

Education

Certificate in Management -

Open Training College
Dublin
06-2003

National Diploma In Child Care - Social Care

Regional Technical College, (now ATU)
Galway
06-1989

Skills

  • Advocate for the individual supported
  • Service delivery
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance auditing
  • Budget management
  • Financial Oversight
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Team leadership
  • IP / Named staff role paperwork

Timeline

Social Care Worker

Western Care Association
06.2016 - Current

Social Care Leader

Western Care Association
05.1997 - 06.2016

Social Care Worker

Brothers of Charity
08.1996 - 05.1997

Community Facilitator

St John of Gods
09.1991 - 08.1996

Social Care Worker

Western Care Association
09.1985 - 05.1991

Certificate in Management -

Open Training College

National Diploma In Child Care - Social Care

Regional Technical College, (now ATU)
Edel O'Neill