We are a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
We currently provide services in Limerick, North Tipperary, and Dublin.
Our mission at Avista is to work together with the people we support to live their best lives through the delivery of quality services while promoting their roles as active citizens in an inclusive society.
DescriptionAvista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions.
The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: SOCIAL CARE LEADER- TEES Day Service Dublin *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work REQ: 27702 CORU recognised Social Care Qualification – list can be found at the below link: CORU Approved QualificationsQQI Level 8 is desirable but applicants with level 7 degree who have relevant experience will be considered.
The award must be considered eligible for CORU registration.Recognised management qualification FETAC/QQI Level 6 or equivalent- completed or enrolled in a recognised management course.Full clean driving licence for manual vehicles and access to own vehicle.Minimum of three years' experience in a relevant sector.Experience working within the area of intellectual disability.Experience of Person Centred planning.Awareness of New Directions and regulations.Desire to support people to live their best lives.Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.Experience in the area of supervision.Why work with us? Supportive and innovative working environment.
Informal enquiries to Claire Durkan TEES Service Manager 087 1080905 Closing date for receipt of applications: 26th of March 2025 A panel may be formed from which current and future positions may be filled across the Dublin Service. Avista reserves the right to close the completion early should a sufficient number of applications be received. Avista is an equal opportunities employer Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days
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