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.
Skills and Attributes
* Interpersonal Skills
* Organisational Skills
Description
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION
POST OF TEMPORARY FULL-TIME INSTRUCTOR/SUPERVISOR (1 year)
REA SERVICES, LOUGHREA, CO. GALWAY
JOB REF: 74785
The Role:
The successful candidate will be involved in the implementation of a person-centred individualised programme for adults with an intellectual disability in line with the New Directions standards, initially based in Appletree in Loughrea. The successful candidate will have responsibility to fill a key worker role for the people supported by the services.
Reporting/Responsible To:
Multidisciplinary Team
Works With:
People supported by the services and families
Qualifications/Experience
Candidates require a level 7 qualification relevant to the health sector. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in ID Services. It is an advantage to have had experience working in day services, 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. Experience in establishing links with the community and micro enterprises is also an advantage.
A full clean manual Irish Driver’s Licence is essential.
Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post.
Working Hours:
78 hours a fortnight based on a 5-day week duty roster. The normal working hours will be Monday – Friday but may involve weekend work if required to meet the needs of the people we support or Personal Outcomes. Contracted hours of work are liable to change from 8am to 8pm over 7 days to meet the requirements of the programme. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual.
22 days per annum.
Remuneration:
Department of Health Consolidated Salary scale October 1st 2024 €34,081 x 12 increments - €49,864 per annum.
This position is Temporary, full-time and pensionable - Fixed Term 1 Year.
A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. Employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion.
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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