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Job Description
Programmes Supervisor RehabCare Athlone Resource Centre
Fixed Term Contract - 15 months, 24 hours
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 10,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals.
The purpose of this role is to promote and support independent living and community integration, personal development, and work opportunities for service users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build trusting relationships and communication with service users, facilitating them to identify their goals, strengths, and needs.
- Support service users to establish and enhance their natural support circle.
- Research and devise Community Profiles, sourcing activities in service user's communities.
- Develop and maintain partnerships with local organisations.
Requirements:
- A Third level graduate, health and social care equivalent.
- Well-developed people management skills, with proven experience of building, leading, and motivating a team.
- Experience in the development of relationships with stakeholders in the provision of health & social care services.
- Experience in the promotion and support of independent living and community integration for service users.
Additional Requirements:
- Action orientated, enjoying working hard and seeking challenges with an ability to act and react as required.
- Flexible regarding working hours and travel in order to meet the operational needs of the service and organisation.
- Full clean driving license.
Benefits:
- 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)
This role offers a rewarding career with a company that values quality, dignity, and advocacy, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.