Monster

Facilitator

Autism Initiatives Ireland

JOB DETAILS
POSTED
23 days ago

Facilitator - Day service

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Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

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30 hours per week

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Job reference: FAC_DUBH30_3004

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Essential criteria for the position of Facilitator:

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  • A full QQI level 5 major award in Health/Care is essential
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  • Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
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  • Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
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  • Availability to work shifts on a rota basis
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  • Full drivers licence essential
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  • Permission to work in Ireland essential
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Benefits Include

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  • Access to Education Support Scheme
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  • Company pension with company contribution
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  • Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance
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  • Paid Maternity leave
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  • Paid Paternity leave
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  • 17 days annual leave
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  • Premium rates for evening and weekend work
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  • Bike to work scheme
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  • Employee Assistance Programme
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  • Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!
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  • Paid breaks
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  • Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy
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  • Fantastic development and career progression opportunities
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Qualifications required for a Facilitator:

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A full QQI level 5 Health Care Qualification is essential, (e.g. health, community, care sector) but a genuine passion for providing person centred support is key to being successful in the role of a Support Worker. This is a truly rewarding role, with the opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and your career.

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Skills/Abilities required of a Facilitator:

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  • Ability to work on own initiative
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  • Awareness of Key Worker/ Support Worker Role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs
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  • Programme Planning Person Centred Plans
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  • Fluent English and excellent communication skills
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  • Full, clean drivers licence essential
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Who the people we support would like support from:

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We are looking for a Facilitator who can:

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  • Learn about me: what I need and what is important to me
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  • Adapt their communication style to suit my needs
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  • Be fun and engaging as well as having patience and being kind
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  • Assist with daily living activities and routines including personal care
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  • Support me to engage in my community
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  • Help me learn new skills
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  • Support me to understand my rights and help me make my own decisions
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Full Job Specification available on request

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About the Company

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Autism Initiatives Ireland