DAY OPPORTUNITIES & SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT MANAGER
The Talbot Group provides a range of Disability Services and supports
to people with complex needs including Intellectual Disabilities,
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Acquired Brain Injury and who may also have
Mental Health difficulties. Applications are currently invited from
suitably qualified persons for the role of Day Opportunities and
Supported Employment Manager.
The purpose of this role is to pursue?Employment Opportunities and
Educational & Leisure Pursuits for the residents of Talbot Group
Services to enable them to build a lifestyle and live their life as
part of their community. The role is based on clear principles of New
Directions, supporting individuals to make choices and decisions on
their lifestyle.
The role requires the appointed individual to be innovative in
creating a service model outside of traditional day service provision.
The successful candidate will be a key component of the individuals
over all support network. The successful candidate will also be
responsible for leading and managing a team in the delivery of above.
All of the above will be focused on delivering key outcomes for
individuals specifically in the areas of?_Employment,
Education/Training and Personal_?_Development, with a particular
emphasis on gaining Supported Employment for our Service Users._
CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ON THE CLOSING DATE:
* Working experience and knowledge of New Directions and
implementation of same.
* 1 years? experience working in the Community--Youth Work,
Community Programmes or similar roles, with adults with intellectual
disabilities.
* Experience of establishing working relationships with young adults
with additional and sometimes complex needs as well as working
alongside Employers, Local Organisations, Charity Bodies, Government
Bodies, Local Education Training Boards & Colleges of Further
Education
For a full job description, please contact Elaine Cluskey,
HR?(**Apply on the website**)
As part of the recruitment process we will keep your application and
the personal data contained therein for a period of **Apply on the
website** months. Please inform us when applying for a position with
the Talbot Group if you do not wish to have your information retained
for this period.
To apply for this role, please submit an up to date CV?to **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**
CLOSING DATE: 9TH JULY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others