Christophers Services
St. Christopher's Service provides a person centred, comprehensive, efficient, and innovative service to people with intellectual disabilities.
It is a high quality, community-based service, based on identified individualised needs, enabling service users to reach their fullest potential.
We are looking for staff who are committed to supporting people with disabilities and their families, in a person centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our mission and national standards, underpinned by equity, quality, best practice and research.
Supervisor
Specified Purpose Post
3 Days per Week
To maintain the highest attainable standards of person-centred care, to promote optimum independence and to enhance the quality of life of the Service User in all aspects of daily living.
To assist and co-operate in the smooth running of the assigned area.
To work directly with the Unit Head in identifying programmes/work and design activities suitable to the varying needs of the Service User.
Essential Requirements
Qualification
Minimum Ordinary Degree (FETAC Level 7) in Applied Social Studies/Social Care, Nursing or recognised equivalent.
Experience
Experience of working with young people with Intellectual Disabilities essential.
Knowledge and Experience of Day Service Interim standards and EASI tool desirable.
Full clean driving licence essential as driving is part of the role.
Informal enquiries to; Jenny Rayson - Programme Director, Activation Unit, St. Christopher's Services, Longford.
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Latest date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 5th September ****