The Brothers of Charity Services in Ireland provide a variety of services and supports to over 6,500 people with an intellectual disability or autism, and their families, throughout Counties Clare, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Limerick, Roscommon, Tipperary, Wexford and Waterford. The supports, which include residential, respite, day, host families, home based, and multidisciplinary, are provided by nearly 6,000 staff with a variety of professional backgrounds and experience.
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND WEST REGION
1 X Permanent Part Time Senior Community Facilitator
Strokestown Adult Services Cruachan Services
(Tulsk, Strokestown, Elphin and Ballinagare Area)
JOB REF: 78152
A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Senior Community Facilitator Appointments within the Strokestown and Roscommon Town Services will be made over the next 6 months.
Location: Assignment to Cruachan Services, initially based in the Strokestown/Tulsk area. Future developments within the services may require that you are prepared to transfer to other work locations as the service needs demand.
This is a direct support/front line role providing support to an individual with Intellectual Disability, Autism and Complex Behaviours. The successful candidate will take a lead role with the implementation of the Behaviour Support Plan and leading the team to deliver a quality-based service. This will involve supporting the Individual during behaviours of distress. This role includes working as a key worker to support and advocate for the individual supported by the service. The role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individuals ability while promoting independence and development of skills. The role will assist and support the individual, with the development of their person centred plan, the achievement of associated outcomes, to live a meaningful life and fulfil their potential. The successful candidate will encourage community participation and inclusion in positive ways, seek opportunities for new experiences and encourage positive risk taking.
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. 22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time).
40,120 x 8 increments - 50,778 (Max) per annum pro-rata (Department of Health Senior Instructor/Supervisor Grade as at 01/10/2024). LSI 1 52,423 per annum pro-rata is paid after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. LSI 2 54,163 per annum pro-rata is paid after a further 3 years.
Permanent part-time and pensionable.
Informal enquiries to Patricia Coleman, Area Manager 0871447954
Closing date for receipt of applications/CVs online is 5pm, Monday 21st April 2025.
Interviews will be held week commencing 5th May 2025.
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
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