PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT
Áiseanna Tacaíochta (AT Network)
* ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A REAL CHANGE?
* DO YOU BELIEVE THAT _ANYONE_ CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL GIVEN
THE RIGHT ENVIRONMENT AND THE RIGHT SUPPORTS?
* DO YOU FEEL THAT THE SYSTEM GETS IN THE WAY OF THIS?
IF SO, THEN THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!
AT Network is now recruiting a personal development assistant to
provide an active young man with disabilities the support required to
empower him to be happy, fulfilled, and independent.
AT Network represents a diverse group of people with different
abilities and different experiences, united by a common desire to
direct our own lives. We are a non-profit organisation, and work to
give people with disabilities more control, choice and freedom,
ensuring a more fair, inclusive and progressive future for everyone.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our
innovative, supportive, and committed team of Personal Development
Assistants here in Annacotty. We will provide you with the support you
need to succeed in this unique and rewarding line of work. We also
work in partnership with all team members to ensure balanced, flexible
working hours. This position is ideal for those who are looking for
something new, who are comfortable working on their own initiative and
who believe in opportunities for all people to be active citizens in
their own community.
JOB SPECIFICATION:
ROLE: Personal Development Assistant
LOCATION: Annacotty, Limerick
CONTRACT: Part-time ( * hours per week)
PAY: Competitive
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
* QQI level 5 qualification in relevant field minimum
* * years experience working in the field of
health and social care
* Full driver’s licence and own vehicle
* Clear verbal and written communication skills
* Enthusiasm and resilience
* Social energy and empathy to relate well with others
* Person-centered
* Ability to act on own initiative and consult with the team where
appropriate
* Willingness learn and apply best practice support strategies to
empower people with disabilities to integrate into their own community
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO:
* be an active member of the community
* identify and pursue promising local opportunities
* work some evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
If you believe that people can reach their full potential in the right
environments with the right supports, and want to work as part of a
dynamic, collaborative, supportive team, then we would love to hear
from you.
For further information or to apply for this role, please contact
Pamela by phone ( *) or email a copy of your CV
to *
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
