Job Details: Kerry Parents and Friends Association: Instructor, Support Workers & Driver


Irish Future
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Dublin 1
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Kerry Parents and Friends Association: Instructor, Support Workers & Driver


KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION is a voluntary organisation
committed to the delivery of life enhancing services and supports,
responding to needs, wishes and choices of people with an intellectual
disability, connected to support networks in their communities.

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WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS

POST: INSTRUCTOR

Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (**Apply on the website**.6 hours per
week)
Location: Killarney Day Service

THE ROLE:

* As an Instructor you will enable the people we support realise
their goals and achieve their identified priorities.
* You will also provide support and act as an advocate for
participation and inclusion in the Community on behalf of the person
we support.
* As an instructor, you will operate within the framework of a
person centred approach and actively engage with and promote
co-operation and partnership with other services both internally and
externally and in particular with families.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

* Applicants should possess a relevant 3rd level qualification.
* Have experience of working with adults with an Intellectual
Disability.
* A full drivers licence with access to a car insured for business
purposes is desirable.

POST: SUPPORT WORKER X 2

Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (**Apply on the website**.**Apply on
the website** hours per week)
Location: Killarney Day Service

POST: SUPPORT WORKER X 2

Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (**Apply on the website** hours per
week)
Location: Tralee Residential Service

_*ADDITIONAL RELIEF HOURS ALSO AVAILABLE ACROSS OUR SERVICES
COUNTYWIDE*_

THE ROLE:

* The core activities for the post of Support Worker will include
planning and setting goals with the person to assist them in meeting
their personal, social, recreational, academic, independent living,
community integration, training and supported employment needs.
* As a Support Worker you will enable the people we support realise
their goals and achieve their identified priorities. You will also
provide support and act as an advocate for participation and inclusion
in the community on behalf of the person we support.
* The Support Worker operates within the framework of a person
centred approach and to actively engage with and promote co-operation
and partnership with other services, both internally and externally
and in particular with families.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

* QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support. Equivalent qualifications to
Healthcare support will be considered, with a minimum of 2 years
relevant experience working with Adults with an Intellectual
Disability.
* Experience of working in a care delivery capacity, preferably
within a disability service.

?A full drivers licence with access to a car insured for business
purposes is desirable.

POST: DRIVER

Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (**Apply on the website** hours per
week)
Location: Killarney Day Service

THE ROLE:

The successful candidate will be required to transport service users
to and from the Day Centre in Killarney. Additional duties will
include light maintenance, supervision of people we support and
ensuring any vehicle assigned is maintained and in a clean and tidy
condition.

CRITERIA:

* Experience of working in a care delivery capacity preferably within
the disability sector.
* A D1 drivers licence with access to a car insured for business
purposes and must be willing to drive Association vehicles is
desirable.

_*PLEASE NOTE, THE ABOVE ROSTERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO THE
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE SERVICE*._

FOR FULL DETAILS AND APPLICATION FORMS, PLEASE CONTACT THE HR
DEPARTMENT AT **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** OR BY EMAIL TO **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** OR **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** .

ONLY THE ASSOCIATIONS APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED, STANDALONE
CV?S CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE ENSURE THE POST/S THAT YOU ARE
APPLYING FOR ARE INCLUDED ON THE APPLICATION FORM BY ORDER OF
PREFERENCE WHERE INDICATED, OTHERWISE WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT YOUR
APPLICATION WILL BE PUT FORWARD FOR SHORTLISTING CORRECTLY.

COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL ONLY TO:
**Apply on the website** OR **Apply on the website** BY 5PM, FRIDAY
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF OCTOBER, **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.

_KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYER_


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Type: Permanent
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Category: Others

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