PROGRAMMES FACILITATOR

To promote and support independent living and community integration. To facilitate in the educational, developmental, recreational and occupational programmes and activities of the service, as appropriate. Programmes will be designed to match the service user’s needs and capabilities while allowing him/her to develop his/her full potential and will be implemented at an appropriate time and setting in order to give maximum support.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum QQI Level 5 in Social Care, or equivalent.
• Good knowledge of New Directions and community based programmes.
• Knowledge and understanding of intellectual disabilities and mental health issues.
• 1 year minimum experience of working in a relevant setting with experience of facilitating and implementing person centred plans.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• To develop and deliver person centred programmes to meet the needs of service users as identified through Person Centred Planning and to maintain the required records.
• To be a key worker to service users in order to facilitate the Person Centred Planning process. To identify goals and supports required by individual service users and maintain records as required.
• To support individuals and groups in accessing their community to meet identified needs by facilitating activities and programmes and any other reasonable duties as deemed appropriate by the Programmes Supervisor / Community Services Manager.
• To observe all rules and regulations of the RehabCare services ensuring that all relevant Rehab Group administrative rules, regulations policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.

Additional Requirements

• Must have good report writing skills and IT skills.
• Programme facilitation skills an advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Full driving license is desirable.

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• Educational leave
• 27 days annual leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Income protection
• Unpaid leave
• Health and Wellbeing programme
• Digital Doctor
• Financial support for studying and study leave
• Long Service Reward Scheme
• Sick leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.