Camphill Day Opportunities - The Journeyman - Programme Facilitator

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Carrick-on-Suir; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) is recruiting a Programme Facilitator for The Journeyman in Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary. This part-time, permanent role offers 35 hours per week with a salary of €37,001 - €44,737 per year (based on a 40-hour week).

You will work as part of a supportive team, delivering programmes for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism, while promoting the New Directions model and ensuring person-centred planning and development.

Qualifications

• Hold a qualification at Level 6 or above on the QQI Framework or equivalent in Community/Health/Social Care/Education.
• Have 2 years experience working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• Understand current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
• Experience running programmes for adults with intellectual disability/autism.
• Understand the New Directions model of day support services and promote it in your role.
• Ability to follow plans and methods to meet ongoing needs of individuals supported.
• Effective interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
• Full driver’s licence and own car are essential.
• Ability to contribute towards coaching, managing, motivating and developing a mixed workforce of volunteers and employees.
• All posts are subject to Garda Vetting and police clearance.

Responsibilities

• Run programmes for adults with intellectual disability/autism.
• Collaborate with a committed team in Carrick-on-Suir.
• Support, coach and develop a mixed workforce of volunteers and employees.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

IT skills

Driver's licence

Coaching

Teamwork

Education

QQI Level 6 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) are recruiting for:

Programme Facilitator

Camphill Communities of Ireland (CCoI) supports people with physical/intellectual disabilities and autism. CCoI operates Residential and Day Services across 15 locations, in which residents and day-attendees are supported to live an ordinary life, a life like any other.

We are currently recruiting for Programme Facilitators to join our team in The Journeyman, Carrick on Suir, Co. Tipperary.

Job Title: Programme Facilitator

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Parttime (35 hours per week)

Salary: €37,001 - €44,737 per annum (based on a 40 hour week)

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a committed team, we offer a competitive salary, and you will have access to collaborative and learning work within a leading national organisation.

What you will need:

• Hold a qualification at Level 6 or above on the QQI Framework - or equivalent qualification in Community/Heath, Social Care or Education.
• Have 2 years experience of working with vulnerable adults or adults with intellectual disabilities.
• An understanding of current policy and developments at national and sectoral level in relation to Social Care within disability services.
• Experience of running programmes for adults with an intellectual disability/autism.
• An understanding of the New Directions model of day support services, as developed by the HSE. A willingness to work in promoting this model within your role.
• An ability to follow plans and methods to meet the ongoing needs of the individuals supported.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Proficient IT skills relevant to the role, to include Microsoft Office Excel, Word, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
• A full driver's licence and availability of own car is an essential requirement.
• An ability to contribute towards the support, coaching, managing, motivating and developing a mixed workforce of volunteers and employees.
• Please note all posts are subject to Garda Vetting, relevant Police clearance for any country of residence of over 6 months from the age of 18 and reference checking

Camphill Communities of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer

The required qualification may be held at application or be currently in progress. Candidates actively working towards the relevant qualification may be considered for shortlisting and interview.

Closing date: November 20th 2026