Saint John of God Liffey Services supports individuals with
intellectual disabilities to be active participants within the
communities in which they live. St John of God Liffey Services invites
applications for the position of Instructor in our Day Services based
in the Dublin South-West area to provide support to individuals with
an intellectual disability.
INSTRUCTORS ? DAY SERVICES
Permanent,
Specified Purpose & Relief roles
Full Time & Part-time
(POST REF: MDINSMAY**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**)
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE:
* Relevant third level qualification in Social Care, Education,
Training, etc. (QQI Level 6 Major Award or higher)
* Ideally 1 year of working with people with Support Needs,
preferably intellectual disability
* Enthusiasm, creativity, flexibility and empathy for working with
people across the spectrum of intellectual disabilities.
* Knowledge of and commitment to adhering to high levels of
infection prevention and control in the course of their work
* Experience in Person Centred Planning and individualised services
and supports
* Experience in Positive Behaviour Supports.
* Willingness to support individuals in their personal care if
required
* Knowledge of HSE National Policy of Safeguarding Vulnerable
Persons.
* A commitment to HSE New Directions Policy.
* The initiative and ability to support individuals with a
disability to have valued social roles and become active citizens
accessing mainstream services within the local and wider community.
* An awareness and understanding of alternative communication aids
and assistive technology.
* Proficient Information, Communication and Technologies (ICT)
skills
* Full clean manual driving licence and a willingness to drive as
part of role.
_By applying to this position you giving Saint John of God Community
CLG. consent to have your personal data stored for the purpose of this
competition only._
If you believe you have the necessary enthusiasm, competencies and
experience to bring to this role, please forward a cover letter and CV
_(including written explanation for any gaps in employment)_, to the
Human Resources Department, Saint John of God Community Services
Liffey Services, St Raphael?s, Celbridge, Co. Kildare or by email to
**Apply on the website** .?(_PLEASE INCLUDE THE POST REFERENCE NUMBER
IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR APPLICATION ? MSINSMAY**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**)__._
Applications will be short-listed on the information supplied in the
Curriculum Vitae and a panel may be formed from which future vacancies
will be filled.
Full Job Description available from HR by emailing your request to
**Apply on the website**
_Informal enquiries to Daniel O?Byrne **Apply on the website** or
Alan Byrne **Apply on the website**_
CLOSING DATE: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH MAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
Please note that due to high volumes of applications we can only
respond to candidates who have been shortlisted.
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_Saint John of God Community Services ClG is an equal opportunities
employer._ Saint John of God Community Services Liffey Services
supports individuals with intellectual disabilities to be active
participants within their local community. Applications are invited
for the post of Programme Supervisor based in the South-West Dublin
area for our Day Service Programmes. This is a full-time Specified
Purpose position commencing in August **Apply on the website**.
DAY SERVICES PROGRAMME SUPERVISOR
South West Dublin
2 year Specified Purpose Position
Ref No: MDPSMAY**Apply on the website**
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
* A relevant third level qualification in the area of Health, Social
Care or Training and Education minimum full QQI Level 8
* Training and experience in leadership and change management
* At least 2 years? experience of working with adults with
Intellectual Disabilities
* Experience in working with individuals with varying support needs
including individuals with complex needs / ASD / Dementia / Positive
Behaviour Support Plans
* A clear vision and understanding of the implementation strategy
and future direction for adult day services in line with HSE New
Directions National Policy
* Knowledge and experience in Person Centred Planning, and
individualised supports in line with best practice
* Proven ability to demonstrate creativity and initiative when
supporting and maintaining meaningful community involvement that
result in positive social roles for people supported
* An understanding of the importance of natural support networks
* Knowledge and / or experience in the use of Assistive Technology
* Experience and in-depth knowledge of national HSE policy on
Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons.
* A proven track record in meeting targets and standards
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, ICT and organisational
skills
* Ability to collate, analyse and plan with data relating Quality,
Safety and Governance to ensure better outcomes for people supported.
* A full clean Driver?s Manual License and a commitment to drive
as part of the role.
Interested candidates should apply by forwarding a Cover letter and
Curriculum Vitae, _including written explanation for any gaps in
employment_, to the Human Resources Department, Saint John of God
Community Services CLG, Liffey Services, St Raphael?s, Celbridge,
Co. Kildare or by email to **Apply on the website**. (Please include
the reference number on the subject line of your application ?
MDSPMAY**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**).
Applicants will be shortlisted on the information supplied by in the
Curriculum Vitae and a panel may be formed from which future vacancies
will be filled. Full Job description available from **Apply on the
website**.
CLOSING DATE: **Apply on the website**th May **Apply on the website**
Informal enquiries to Daniel O?Byrne **Apply on the
website**?Daniel.O?**Apply on the website** or Alan Byrne **Apply
on the website** Alan.**Apply on the website**
By applying to this position you are giving Saint John of God
Community Services Clg. consent to have your personal data retained
for the purpose of this competition only. Please note only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
_SAINT JOHN OF GOD COMMUNITY SERVICES CLG. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYER_
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