Day Activity Facilitator

Overview

Corlann Limerick is inviting applications for the position of Day Activity Facilitator located in Limerick City. Both permanent full-time and fixed-term full-time contracts are offered, with opportunities available within autism-specific units as well as general intellectual disability services. A supplementary panel will be established for all Day Activity Facilitator roles to fill current and future vacancies across full-time and part-time durations.

About Corlann

Joining Corlann means becoming part of an organisation dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to engage as valued community members, fostering family connections and providing enriching life experiences.

Role and Responsibilities

The Day Activity Facilitator works collaboratively within a team to create and implement programmes tailored to the unique needs and abilities of those supported. Ensuring the welfare and wellbeing of service users is paramount, requiring professionalism and respect for their right to live and participate fully in society. The role also demands skills in conflict resolution and empowering individuals with diverse perspectives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay on the Basic Instructor 13-point scale (€36,291-€52,406 pro-rata)
• 22 days annual leave
• Defined benefit pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Comprehensive training provided
• Opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment
• Prospects for career advancement
• Sick leave entitlement
• Access to employee assistance programs

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possess a third-level qualification relevant to supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, or at least a QQI Level 5 Major Award (full 8 modules) in community development, health, or education
• Hold a full manual driving license valid for operating manual vehicles on Irish roads
• Familiarity with the HSE's New Directions Standards for Day Services and the Person-Centred Planning process

Additional Information

Applications must be completed and submitted by Wednesday, 19th August 2026. Corlann is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.