Senior Facilitator

Senior Facilitator - Day service

Job reference - SFAC_CELBH_0306

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Essential criteria for the position of Senior Facilitator:

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• A full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care/ Studies Or Relevant 3rd Level Qualification at degree level ie; Social Work, Psychology is essential
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• Awareness of key worker role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs.
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• Proven experience in the implementation and development of support/care plans and PCP's
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• Available to work shifts on a rota basis
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• Full, manual 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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• 22 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, including a paid, detailed induction before joining our services.
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Qualifications required for a Senior Facilitator:

A full QQI level 7 Award in Social Care/ Studies Or Relevant 3rd Level Qualification at degree level i.e.; Social Work, Psychology is essential, (or relevant qualification received outside the state recognised by NARIC equivalent to Irish level 7)

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Skills/Abilities required of a Senior Facilitator:

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• Awareness of key worker role and philosophy surrounding support to people with complex needs.
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• Proven knowledge of current legislation and regulations relating to the Social Care Sector
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• Understanding of the needs and rights of individuals with autism
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• Proven ability to work on own initiative
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• Proven experience in the implementation and development of support/care plans and PCP's
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• Places the needs of the person supported as the key focus in all activities
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• Delivers support according to the person's PCP and care plan.
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• Fluent English and excellent communication skills
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• Full, manual drivers licence essential
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Who the people we support would like support from:

We are looking for a Senior 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