Senior Facilitator - Day service Bray, Co. Wicklow Job reference - SFAC_BRAYH_1407 Essential criteria for the position of Senior Facilitator: A full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care/ Studies Or Relevant 3rd Level Qualification at degree level ie; Social Work, Psychology is essential Awareness of key worker role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs. Proven experience in the implementation and development of support/care plans and PCP's Available to work shifts on a rota basis Full, drivers licence (manual) essential Permission to work in Ireland essential Benefits Include Access to Education Support Scheme Company pension with company contribution Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance Paid Maternity leave Paid Paternity leave 22 days annual leave Premium rates for evening and weekend work Bike to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Your Birthday off, to treat yourself! Paid breaks Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy Fantastic development and career progression opportunities, including a paid, detailed induction before joining our services. Qualifications required for a Senior Facilitator: A full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care/ Studies Or Relevant 3rd Level Qualification at degree level i.e.; Social Work, Psychology is essential, (or relevant qualification received outside the state recognised by NARIC equivalent to Irish level 7)
Skills/Abilities required of a Senior Facilitator: Awareness of key worker role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs. Proven knowledge of current legislation and regulations relating to the Social Care Sector Understanding of the needs and rights of individuals with autism Proven ability to work on own initiative Proven experience in the implementation and development of support/care plans and PCP's Places the needs of the person supported as the key focus in all activities Delivers support according to the person's PCP and care plan. Fluent English and excellent communication skills Full, drivers licence (manual) essential Who the people we support would like support from: We are looking for a Senior Facilitator who can:
Learn about me: what I need and what is important to me Adapt their communication style to suit my needs Be fun and engaging as well as having patience and being kind Assist with daily living activities and routines including personal care Support me to engage in my community Help me learn new skills Support me to understand my rights and help me make my own decisions Full Job Specification available on request