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Programme Facilitator- Ref: 4111

Carlow Resource Centre (Day Service)

County Carlow

Permanent Part-Time (20 Hours) Contract

About the Role: 

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.

What we’re looking for: 

• Minimum QQI Level 5 in Social Care or equivalent
• A third level graduate, Health & Social Care or equivalent is desirable.
• 1-year minimum experience of working in a relevant Setting with the experience of facilitating and implementing person-centered plans, experience in the design, development and provision of programmes and activities to meet the needs, choices and abilities of service users including providing support in the area of independent living skills and community integration for persons with physical and sensory disability
• Experience of lone working.

Your Responsibilities 

• A commitment to living the organisational values of Team work, Dignity, Justice, Advocacy and Quality
• 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 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.

Closing Date: Wednesday 14th May 2025 

Salary starting from point 1 € 15.24 per hour to point 5 € 16.03 per hour, is subject to negotiation depending on experience and qualification. 

 What we Offer: 

• Company Pension Scheme

• Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave

• Educational leave

• 27 days annual leave

• Bike to work scheme

• Tax saver travel scheme

• Income protection

• Unpaid leave

• Health and Wellbeing programme

• Company credit union scheme

• Employee discount scheme

• Digital Doctor

• Financial support for studying and study leave

• Long Service Reward Scheme

• Sick leave

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

To view the full extensive job description please, click here Job Description.

These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.

The Rehab Group is an equal-opportunity employer