Due to Expansion of Services Extern are Recruiting for the following Position

Project Worker - Extern Disability Respite Services - (ERDS) 
(ROI101/03/25/1V-2) Limerick

​Salary: Grade 4 salary scale: €40,498 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent
Location: Cratloe Respite House, Boolancauske, Mellick, Co. Clare

​​About the service:

The Extern Disability Respite Service (EDRS) Time Out Programme aims to prevent service user’s reception into care. The service supports service users whose placement at home is at risk of breakdown and/or require additional supports to develop new skills to live a better quality of life. The programme can also offer service users and family members receive much needed respite. The service aims to apply a social care model to introduce a range of programmes to service users and their families. These programmes provide opportunities for services users to develop skills in independent living, effective communication, and behaviour management​

​To apply for this post and to view full details of the role, essential criteria and the Job Description please click on the following link:-
​ https://extern.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=cc19bfc4-ef17-4744-955f-bbb0d8beba16

​The closing date for all completed applications is Wednesday 16th April, 2025 at 12 noon.​

​For informal enquiries please contact louise.casey@extern.org

​EXTERN offer a competitive benefits package including:-

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ service and 32 days after 5 years’ service​
• ​12 statutory holidays ​
• Generous pension, employer contribution of 6.5%
• ​Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay, Maternity Pay and Paternity Pay​
• Income Protection, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Programmes
• ​Comprehensive induction and training
• ​Regular Supervision
• ​Employee Assistance Programme
• ​Bike To Work Scheme

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​​Extern is an Equal Opportunities employer