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Client:
Brothers of Charity
Location:
Waterford City, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
98
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND - SOUTH EAST REGION
WATERFORD SERVICES
Qualifications and Particulars of Employment
Temporary Part time Day Activities Facilitator (Supervisor/Instructor Grade)
1. Tenure of Employment
This is Temporary Part time post (70 hours per fortnight) to cover the leave of a permanent employee. Compulsory Retirement age is 70 years.
2. Qualifications and Experience
The successful candidate must:
* Have a third level qualification relevant to the provision of service to individuals with intellectual disabilities or at a minimum a QQI Level 5 major award
* Experience of working with people with intellectual disabilities
* Have excellent communication skills.
* Have the ability to listen and respond to the needs of people who use the services.
* Have the ability to be innovative and creative and work on one’s own initiative.
* Be computer literate.
* Possess a full clean manual driving licence.
* Have knowledge/awareness of supporting people with autism
Experience of working as a member of a team is essential.
3. Remuneration
Salary Scale: (pro rata) Supervisor/Instructor Grade:
€33,249 to €48,875
4. Working Hours
The normal working fortnight will be 70 hours. Starting and finishing times will be notified to and agreed with the appointee from time to time by the Services Manager.
5. Health
The successful candidate must be free from any defect or disease, which would render him/her unsuitable to hold the appointment, and must be in a state of health as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.
6. Duties
The general duties of the appointment are as described in the attached Job Description.
7. Selection Process
A short list of candidates to attend before the Selection Board will be prepared by the selection Board from an examination of statements of qualifications furnished by the candidates.
8. Training
The Line Manager will notify the successful candidate of the mandatory/compulsory courses/training which employees are obliged to attend.
9. Note re Canvassing
Any attempt by candidates themselves or by any person(s) acting at their instigation directly or indirectly, will automatically disqualify the candidates for the position they are seeking.
**A panel may be formed for Permanent/Temporary Part Time vacancies for the Waterford Services for a period of 6 months.
Closing Date: 5pm on 6th October 2024
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Temporary Part time Day Activities Facilitator (Supervisor/Instructor Grade)
Reports to: Team Leader or such other authorised person as the Employing Authority may designate.
ETHOS
The core values of our services have always been the dignity and humanity of each person.
DUTIES
The person appointed will be part of a team in Parkside Services who will work intensively with individuals to discover what will constitute a good life for the individual and to establish what supports the individual will need to achieve their goals.
Subject to the agreed policies and procedures of the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - South East Region, the person appointed shall:
1. Respect each individual supported as an equal citizen.
2. Uphold and respect the human, legal and constitutional rights of individuals.
3. Facilitate and develop the choice and decision-making skills of the individuals supported.
4. Facilitate and develop self-advocacy skills for the individuals supported.
... (additional duties continue)
Flexibility
Employees are expected to have a high level of flexibility and a willingness to develop new approaches to their work.
Confidentiality
In the course of employment, the post holder may have access to confidential information.
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