Programmes Facilitator
A permanent role of 26.5 hours per week is available at our Longford Autism Day Service in Longford.
About the Role
This position reports to the Community Service Manager through the Programmes Supervisor. The post holder will facilitate service users in their choices, developing programmes within the context of a person-centred model of service delivery. The programmes may include independent living, personal development and occupational and leisure activities, within the context of a quality-of-life model.
Requirements
* Minimum 1 year's experience working in a relevant setting with experience of facilitating and implementing person centred plans.
* Experience in designing, developing and providing programmes and activities to meet the needs, choices and abilities of service users.
* Ability to support individuals with intellectual disability, mental health difficulties and physical disabilities.
* Experience of lone working and supporting people in the community in line with New Directions.
* Flexible working hours with occasional evening work required.
Responsibilities
* To be a key worker to service users to facilitate the Person Centred Planning process.
* To develop and deliver person centred programmes to meet the needs of service users as identified through Person Centred Planning.
* To support individuals and groups in accessing their community by facilitating activities and programmes.
Additional Requirements
* Full driving licence is essential.
* Minimum QQI Level 5 in Social Care or equivalent.
* A third level graduate, Health & Social Care or equivalent is desirable.
What We Offer
* Company Pension Scheme
* Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave
* 27 days annual leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Tax saver travel scheme
* Income protection
* Unpaid leave
* Health and Wellbeing programme
* Company credit union scheme
* Employee discount scheme
* Digital Doctor
* Financial support for studying and study leave
* Long Service Reward Scheme
* Sick leave
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
How to Apply
Submit your application by 26/03/2025.
Please download the full job description for more information here: Job Description