Community Employment Supervisor: Drugs Task Force Special Community Employment Programme

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Support adults in early recovery from addiction in a programme of education , work and training and devising progression routes. Manage the day to day operations of the scheme, including HR in accordance with CE Procedures Manual. Prepare an Individual Learner Plan for each participant for submission to DSP for approval in accordance with CE procedures. Ensure the efficient day to day administration duties involved in the running of a community employment project. Designing and facilitating group programmes for men and women in recovery from addiction. Essential: A major 3rd level qualification (NFQ Level 6 or higher) in Business, Social Care, Community Development, Project Management or related disciplines and have a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience. ICT skills are essential (e.g. MS Office) Candidates must have a full clean drivers licence and access to own transport. Applicants must supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form. Display responsibility , commitment and motivation to implement the objectives of the Community Employment CE Drug Rehabilitation Programme. Demonstrate knowledge of addiction and rehabilitation support services. Desirable: Knowledge and experience of Special Drugs Community Employment Projects. Croup Facilitation Skills and experience in delivering educational programmes. QQI Level 6 Special Purpose Award in Training and Development. Other benefits offered: Training and development opportunities will be an element of the role.