Salary: from €15.82 per hour Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Part-Time Job Reference Number: FAC_WICKH_0301 Job Location: Ireland Job Area: Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow Closing Date: 17th January 2025
Facilitator – Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow
This is more than a job; it’s a career that supports autistic people to live life to the full. With nearly fifty years’ experience, Autism Initiatives work positively alongside autistic people, their families and carers providing specialist services tailored to each individual.
We are looking for resilient and friendly Facilitators to join a team that works in partnership with people who use our services, to enable them to live as independently as possible and to be part of their local community. Staff are required to work shifts on a rota basis.
Skills/Abilities required of a Facilitator
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
* Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
* Full drivers licence essential
Benefits Include
* Access to Education Support Scheme
* Company pension with company contribution
* Generous Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance
* Paid Maternity leave
* Paid Paternity leave
* 11.8 days annual leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!
* Fantastic development and career progression opportunities
Before you start
A full QQI level 5 Health Care Qualification is essential, (e.g. health, community, care sector) but a genuine passion for providing person centred support is key to being successful in the role of a Facilitator. In return, Autism Initiatives will provide you with a full induction and ongoing learning to support you to obtain qualifications pertinent to the role. This is a truly rewarding role, with the opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and your career.
Apply now
To apply, please complete the online job application form.
Equality & Diversity
We are an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer and we want to encourage people with disabilities to apply to work with us. All applicants who tick ‘yes’ to having a disability - and who meet the essential criteria within the job description - will be invited to attend an interview.
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