Day Service Programme Assistant - Empower Lives

Camphill Communities of Ireland; Kilcullen; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Camphill Communities of Ireland invites applications for a part-time Programme Assistant based at The Bridge, Kilcullen. This permanent role is 35 hours per week with a salary of €32,526–€42,730 per year. The position requires Garda Vetting, a full driving licence and access to a car.

You will join a committed team supporting adults with disabilities in residential and day services, contributing to day-to-day programmes and person-centred care. Closing date is 6 November 2026.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 Major Award or equivalent in Community/Health/Social Care.
• At least 1 year experience with vulnerable adults or intellectual disabilities.
• Understanding of national policy and developments in social care within disability services.
• Experience running programmes for adults with intellectual disability/autism.
• Understanding of the New Directions day support model; willingness to promote it.
• Ability to follow plans to meet ongoing needs of individuals supported.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office.
• Full driver’s licence and access to own car.

Skills

Driver's license

IT skills

Education

QQI Level 5 Major Award or equivalent (Community/Health/Social Care)

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint/OneDrive/Teams

Job description

Camphill Communities of Ireland invites applications for a part-time Programme Assistant based at The Bridge, Kilcullen. This permanent role is 35 hours per week with a salary of €32,526–€42,730 per year. The position requires Garda Vetting, a full driving licence and access to a car.

You will join a committed team supporting adults with disabilities in residential and day services, contributing to day-to-day programmes and person-centred care. Closing date is 6 November 2026.