Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. Avista is recruiting a Team Leader for It's My Life Individualised Supports. The successful applicant will work in partnership with a small number of individuals to explore and pursue a vision for a full, inclusive ordinary life. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: TEAM LEADER It's My Life Individualised Supports PERMANENT PART TIME CONTRACT (35 Hours per Week) Salary: €40,351- €56,650* (*LSI) Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work Essential: Training or Education in 'Social Role Valorisation' or 'Supported Self Directed Living' (SSDL). To have very good leadership, communication, team working, planning and organisational skills. Ability to be flexible with working hours in order to meet the supports for the individual. Full clean manual driving licence. The ability to partner and liaise effectively with the person, their family and those who support them. To be abilities focused and have a strong desire to see the person lead a valued life in terms of home, family, work, social-life, relationships and support. The ability to be creative and innovative. To be a good observer, a critical thinker and good problem solver. Experience in supporting people in individualised ways. Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework. Desirable: Project Management Skills and Experience Completed or working towards management qualification. REQ:89331 Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Supportive and innovative working environment. Comprehensive Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme Bike to work Scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at: 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.