Sunbeam House Services (SHS) take pride in supporting people with intellectual disabilities and complex needs to have choice and control over their lives.
We offer a range of supports tailored to individual needs.
We are a rights-based organisation and recognise that every person we support is unique and a valued member of society.
Skills and attributes
CORU
Social Care
Description
Location:
Links, Bray
Contract:
Specified Purpose
Ref:
Li.SLC-LA*********
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Instructor/Supervisor to join our services in a Day Service setting in Bray.
As an Instructor/Supervisor, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their day service and community.
Working hours will be Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
To facilitate and implement a person-centred approach for our Clients appropriate to their wishes and goals
To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy
To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities
To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care
To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence
Requirements
Applicant must hold a
QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent
(validated by QQI)
Registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU
OR
Hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required)
OR
Eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required)
Applicants must have
A passion for promoting and empowering those you support
A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team
A knowledge of the New Directions regulations/standards and relevant legislation
Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car
Minimum of 1 years' post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable
Experience working with people with complex needs in a variety of different situations.
Experience in dealing with responsive behaviour in a positive manner.
Have excellent organisation and communication skills.
Be enthusiastic, energetic and creative.
Excellent personal & interpersonal skills.
Excellent IT skills and report writing skills.
Interest in activities and supports in the community.
An ability to deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner.
Salary Scale
Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience.
To Apply
E-mail your CV and cover letter referencing the job ref. number to ******
Closing Date for receipt of applications:
1st April ****
Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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