Senior Community Facilitator

Corlann; Roscommon; Sur place; EUR 41 000 - 52 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Corlann – West Region is seeking a Senior Community Facilitator to support individuals with intellectual disability and autism across Hyde Services in Roscommon. The role focuses on personal outcomes, positive behaviour support, and person-centred planning, with a panel potential for future appointments.

Location: Roscommon town and surrounding areas. A QQI Level 7 in Social Care or related field is required, plus driving licence and IT skills.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 7 qualification relevant to Social Care.
• 2–3 years experience designing and implementing programmes for persons with an intellectual disability.
• Full clean manual driving licence (manual transmission) and own car.
• Proficient IT skills and use of assistive technology.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) is essential.
• Team player with creativity, positivity and enthusiasm.

Responsabilités

• Direct staff to support an individual with an Intellectual Disability and Autism, empowering daily living in line with Personal Outcome Measures.
• Deliver and monitor Positive Behaviour Support plans as required.
• Work with a keyworker to achieve priority goals in Personal Outcome Measures.
• Be flexible, person-centred and proactive in day service planning and delivery.
• Demonstrate good judgement, initiative and problem solving to ensure quality service delivery.

Connaissances

Public Sector

Senior Community Facilitator

Formation

QQI Level 7 qualification

Description du poste

Corlann is the new name for Brothers of Charity Services Ireland.Corlann draws inspiration from cor, the Latin word for heart, and lann, the Irish word for place. Together, they express a powerful idea: that heart is at the centre of everything we do, and that our purpose is to create a place of belonging for every person we support. Corlann symbolises our determination to shape a vibrant, progressive future for our services, and to advocate tirelessly so that the people we support can shape t

Corlann is the new name for Brothers of Charity Services Ireland.Corlann draws inspiration from cor, the Latin word for heart, and lann, the Irish word for place. Together, they express a powerful idea: that heart is at the centre of everything we do, and that our purpose is to create a place of belonging for every person we support. Corlann symbolises our determination to shape a vibrant, progressive future for our services, and to advocate tirelessly so that the people we support can shape t Show more

Skills and attributes

• Public Sector
• Senior Community Facilitator

Description

CORLANN –WEST REGION

HYDE SERVICES (Roscommon Town, Kilteevan, Athleague, Tremane/Rahara & Kilkerrin areas)

Ref: 106298

A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Senior Community Facilitator Appointments within the Hyde Services will be made over the next 6 months.

Location:

Hyde Adult Services (Roscommon Town, Kilteevan, Athleague, Tremane/Rahara)

The Role:

The Senior Community Facilitator has a pivotal role as the direct staff to support an individual with an Intellectual Disability and Autism. The successful candidate will be employed to support and empower the individual with all aspect of their daily living in line with their Personal Outcome Measures. The successful candidate must be flexible and willing to positively deliver the necessary supports required including Positive Behaviour Support plans.

Qualifications/Experience/Skills:

• Candidates should have at least QQI Level 7 qualification relevant to the Social Care sector, Therapy Assistant, Community Development, Creative Digital Media, Creative Arts, Arts and Design i.e. Pottery, Ceramics, Craft Textiles.
• At least 2-3 years previous experience in designing and implementing programmes to enable them to carry out successfully the duties of the post together with an appreciation of the needs of persons with an intellectual disability is desirable. Training will be provided.
• A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. It may also be necessary for the appointee to obtain a Class D1 Driving Licence (if not already in possession of one). Assistance will be given towards this purpose of obtaining a class D1 licence.
• Candidates should be proficient in I.T. Skills i.e. ability to use computers, modern technology, on-line system and assistive technology.
• Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post.
• The successful candidate should have good team working skills and be able to demonstrate creativity, positivity and enthusiasm in their role.

Skills:

• Be quality driven in approach and demonstrate good leadership and direction in the provision of high standards in line with Personal Outcomes and New Directions model of service delivery.
• Actively support and empower each individual and their keyworker in their endeavours to achieve priority goals in their Personal Outcome Measures.
• Be positive, flexible and creative in your approach with an enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring a person centred philosophy.
• Ability to exercise good judgement and use initiative in problem solving.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills to implement and support quality initiatives in the development of day services.

Working Hours:

1 x Permanent Part-Time 60 hours a fortnight

Rostered Monday to Friday. Contracted hours of work are liable to change from 8am to 8pm to meet the requirements of the programme. Future developments within the services may require that you are prepared to transfer to other work locations as the service needs demand.

Corlann model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures quality and person centred planning system requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each person supported.

22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked.

Remuneration:

€41,431 x 8 increments - €52,317 (Max) per annum pro-rata (Department of Health Senior Instructor/Supervisor Grade as at (01/06/2026). LSI 1 €54,011 per annum pro-rata is paid after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. LSI 2 €55,805 per annum pro-rata is paid after a further 3 years. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service.

This post is Permanent Part-time and pensionable.

A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Senior Community Facilitator Appointments within the Hyde Services will be made over the next 6 months.

Full Job Description attached

Informal enquiries to:

Nollaig Lavin, Roscommon Town Services Area Manager on 0874130565

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s online is 5pm on 22nd November 2026

Interviews date likely to be on the 30thNovember or 1st December 2026

CORLANN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Corlann is an Equal Opportunity Employer