TEAM LEADER

Based in Swords Co. Dublin
Terms: Permanent – Full time Hours

Are You a Passionate Leader Who Can Lead a Highly Motivated Team?
Do you have a desire to Support Two Young Gentlemen with Autism to Live a Good Life in Their Home?

Dara is a rights-based community residential service, working in partnership with adults with disabilities. Our work is driven by the fundamental belief of equal citizenship and our core values of partnership, rights, inclusion and promoting access to the good things of life. The purpose of the post is to lead a residential team to support two gentlemen with autism to live an ordinary life in their shared home in Swords Co Dublin.

If you are inspired by enabling and empowering people in this way, we would like you to join our Team. The successful candidate for this position will act as a strong role model, demonstrate a commitment to developing a person-centred culture and a drive for high standards in a residential setting.

Requirements:

• Relevant third level qualification at degree level i.e., nursing, social care, social work, psychology, and/or allied health.
• A minimum of 1 year’s work experience in role supporting individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and experience working with people with Autism.
• Good communication skills
• Strong IT and Administration skills
• Full Irish Driving License
• Knowledge of HIQA
• Highly motivated and organised

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary, training and developmental opportunities provided.

Benefits:

• Flexible contract and working hours over 7 days on a residential roster.
• Tuition Support Programme.
• Ongoing training and education.
• Contributory Pension.
• Maternity Leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Bike to Work Scheme.

Apply:

To apply email C.V. with a covering letter to sarah@daracommunityliving.ie by 5pm Friday 13th September 2024.