Facilitator (flexi part-time)

Autism A Chara (previously Autism Initiatives Ireland CLG)

Ireland

On-site

EUR 24,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Education Support Scheme

Company pension

Sick Pay & Health Care plans

Paid Maternity leave

Paid Paternity leave

13.5 days annual leave pro rata

Evening/weekend premium

Bike to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Your Birthday off

Job summary

Autism A Chara seeks a Facilitator for its Day Service in Celbridge to support individuals with complex needs. The role requires a QQI Level 5 Health Care qualification, a full clean Irish driving licence, and willingness to work shifts on a rota basis. You will promote person-centred plans and community engagement.

The position offers 24 hours per week minimum with additional shifts provided. Rights to work in Ireland are mandatory.

Qualifications

A full QQI level 5 Health Care Qualification is essential, preferably in health, community or care sectors.
Familiarity with person-centred support and working with individuals with complex needs.
Programme planning and development of person-centred plans.
Ability to work shifts on a rota basis and travel as required.

Responsibilities

Provide person-centred support to the people we service.
Assist with daily living activities and routines, including personal care.
Support community engagement and participation.
Contribute to planning and delivering daily programmes and activities.

Skills

Health care support

People skills

Fluent English

Initiative

Driver's licence

Education

QQI Level 5 Health Care

Job description

Job reference: FPT_CELB_0309

A full QQI level 5 major award in Health/Care is essential
Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
Availability to work shifts on a rota basis
Full, clean Irish drivers licence (manual) essential with requirement to drive service vehicles
Permission to work in Ireland essential

Facilitator - Day service

Celbridge, Co. Kildare

24 hours per week minimum

Job reference: FPT_CELB_0309

Essential criteria for the position of Facilitator:

A full QQI level 5 major award in Health/Care is essential
Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
Availability to work shifts on a rota basis
Full, clean Irish drivers licence (manual) essential with requirement to drive service vehicles
Permission to work in Ireland essential

Benefits Include

Access to Education Support Scheme
Company pension with company contribution
Sick Pay & Access to Health Care plans
Paid Maternity leave
Paid Paternity leave
13.5 days annual leave pro rata based on hours worked
Premium rates for evening and weekend work
Bike to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!
Paid breaks
Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy
Fantastic development and career progression opportunities

Qualifications required for a Facilitator:

A full QQI level 5 Health Care Qualification is essential (e.g. health, community, care sector) but a genuine passion for providing person centred support is key to being successful in the role of a Facilitator. This is a truly rewarding role, with the opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and your career.

Skills/Abilities required of a Facilitator:

Ability to work on own initiative
Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
Fluent English and excellent communication skills
Full, clean drivers licence (manual) essential with requirement to drive service vehicles

Who the people we support would like support from:

We are looking for a Facilitator who can: