Facilitator
Autism Initiatives Ireland
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JOB DETAILS
POSTED
23 days ago
Facilitator - Day service
-Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
-30 hours per week
-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:
-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:
-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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