Job Description
We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 12,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Programmes Facilitator- 6539 Permanent Full-Time Contract New Horizons Stillorgan, Dublin Job Purpose Reporting to the Community Service Manager through the Programme Supervisor, the post holder will work in an individualised high support day service for people with complex intellectual, physical and communication challenges. People attending this service require one to one support from staff with most activities of daily living. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate lots of initiative around supporting a person to have a fun and meaningful day through a New Directions led day service provision. A strong commitment to support individuals to enhance their overall quality of life and socially valued roles and experiences is paramount. What we're looking for: Minimum QQI Level 5 in Healthcare, Social Care or equivalent A third level graduate, Health & Social Care or equivalent is desirable Experience supporting adults with an intellectual disability and associated complex physical/sensory needs. Programme facilitation skills desirable. Client handling experience an advantage Your Responsibilities To support people in the Person Centred Planning process; to have an up to date Support Plan and Person Centred Plan and have regular keyworker support. To have regular PCP reviews with the person's chosen circle of support. To support individuals to have fun and meaningful experiences within day service provision, through serviced based or community preferences. To support individuals with their personal appearance and personal care needs and any dietary requirements. This may include meal time support and assistance with personal care. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.