Programme Coordinator

at  Brothers of Charity Services Ireland

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Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible.
Role: Programme Coordinator
Contract: Full Time 78/78 (Specified Purpose for 11 months)
Location: Ennis, Co. Clare

The Vocational Training Programme supports individuals in a two year programme focusing on Employment, Training and Valued Roles. This programme aims to enable people with intellectual disabilities to plan develop their goals and exercise choice, focused on key outcomes of the programme. The programme offers a QQI level three major award in Employability Skills or a series of minor awards may also be achieved.
The movement towards greater community inclusion and active citizenship for people with disabilities will be a key part of the process of making sure that people can hold socially valued roles, from employment to voluntary.
The Programme Coordinator of the specialist service provision should make sure that people with disabilities can explore what for them, would represent valued social roles in their community. Information and familiarisation with the concept of holding valued social roles may be necessary.
Job Description attached for more information.