Instructor / Supervisor in Bray
- Salary
- €36,291–€55,805 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 10 Aug 2026
About the Role
Sunbeam House Services (SHS) take pride in supporting people with intellectual disabilities and complex needs to have choice and control over their lives. We offer a range of supports tailored to individual needs. We are a rights-based organisation and recognise that every person we support is unique and a valued member of society.
Help young adults take their next steps after school and into adult life. Student Learning Service (SLC) is a school-leaving service supporting young adults aged 18–35 with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities to build confidence, independence and real-world skills. Our Service Users take part in learning, skills development and community-based activities that support their move towards more independent lifestyles. Staff play a key role in encouraging growth, participation and choice while supporting individuals to achieve meaningful goals in everyday life. Working hours will be Monday to Friday.
Requirements
Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) and be registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU. OR hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required). OR be eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required).
Applicants must have:
- A passion for promoting and empowering those you support
- A team player willing to work as well as part of a team
- A knowledge of the New Directions regulations/standards and relevant legislation
- Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car
- Minimum of 1 years’ post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable
- Experience working with people with complex needs in a variety of different situations
- Experience in dealing with responsive behaviour in a positive manner
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Be enthusiastic, energetic and creative
- Excellent personal & interpersonal skills
- Excellent IT skills and report writing skills
- Interest in activities and supports in the community
- An ability to deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner
Details
Location: Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Contract Type: Full time, Specified Purpose
Salary: €36,291–€55,805 per year
Closing date: 10 Aug 2026
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the Instructor / Supervisor role?
- The key responsibilities include facilitating and implementing a person-centered approach for clients, promoting and protecting their rights, seeking new interests and opportunities for community involvement, ensuring overall wellbeing, and assisting in teaching life skills.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- Applicants must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or a Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) and be registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU. Alternatively, applicants must hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration, or be eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU.
- What are the working hours for this role?
- The working hours are Monday to Friday.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary is €36,291–€55,805 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 10 Aug 2026.