Activity Facilitator

Our Activity Facilitators are central to ensuring that Praxis Care achieves our goal of providing quality care and support to individuals within the service.
Each Activity Facilitator works as part of a dedicated team to deliver a high-quality and reliable support service.
They provide friendliness and encouragement to the people we support, fostering independence and creating an environment that helps them achieve their desired outcomes.
At Praxis Care, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service, ensuring that respect and dignity are at the forefront of all we do.

Key Accountabilities: Support and empower individuals to develop/improve independent living skills as identified in person-centred plans, including managing domestic or social skills and personal care. Collaborate closely with Team Leaders and managers to prepare and implement individual and group support programmes. Work with other Activity Facilitators and Team Leaders to promote a safe working and living environment.
For some services, this may involve resolving conflicts or challenging behaviours using appropriate techniques and language. Ensure that medication is stored and administered in accordance with Praxis Care's Medication Policy, where necessary. Familiarize yourself with all administration requirements of the service, ensuring relevant information is recorded and logged per the service's reporting guidelines. Stay informed about all policies and procedures within the service (including Health & Safety) and ensure attendance and participation in all related training. Participate in the company appraisal and staff review process. Adhere to and model the company values, behaviours, and competencies at all times. Perform all duties of the post in accordance with Praxis expectations, regulations, and policies. Carry out additional duties as necessary to meet the needs of the service. Work the necessary hours to fit the needs of the service. Criteria: Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle (If a disability precludes an individual from holding a driver's licence, it should be stated how they can meet the mobility requirement of the post) Problem-solving skills Organisational skills Numeracy and literacy skills Attributes Team player Understanding of diversity Available to work flexibly Reserve Lists We use reserve lists for positions where more than one candidate is deemed suitable for a position.
Reserve lists are in place for 12 months during which reserve candidates will be offered the same or similar post should one become available during this time.

What you will need Required criteria Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Right to work in the Republic of Ireland Desired criteria Experience working within the health and social care field. Professional skills you'll need for this job opportunity Communication Teamwork About Praxis Care Praxis Care is a leading provider of specialist care and support services for individuals with complex needs, supporting individuals with mental ill health, learning disabilities, autism and dementia.
The organisation is committed to delivering personalised, compassionate care that promotes independence and improves the quality of life for the individuals they serve.
With innovative programs and a dedicated team, Praxis Care focuses on creating positive outcomes, empowering people to lead fulfilling lives while actively supporting communities across the UK, Ireland and Isle of Man.

Praxis Care provides a wide variety of services to vulnerable adults and children, supporting individuals with mental ill health, learning disabilities, autism and dementia.
Our staff teams are essential to ensuring the provision of these services.

As a new member to the team, you can expect to be trained and supported in a structured fashion to achieve the high standards expected by the people we support and mandated by our regulators.

Our core values include compassion, integrity, teamwork, innovation and resilience.
We also ensure that kindness and respect is integral to every role within Praxis Care and these values are fundamental to the provision of care we deliver to the people we support.

If you are interested in a role that is rewarding, varied and positively impacts the lives of those we support, then we want to hear from you.

Why Join Praxis Care? Great Work Environment: Compassionate, supportive, and inclusive team culture. CARE for Your Physical & Mental Health: Access to occupational sick pay, a confidential counselling service, and employer-funded healthcare schemes. Financial Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, and refer-a-friend bonuses. Career Development: Continuous professional development with opportunities to gain recognized qualifications, such as QCF3/5, and clear career progression pathways. Work-Life Balance: Paid annual leave which increases with length of service, and flexibility in working hours. Other Perks: PPE provided, long service awards, savings via the Cycle to Work scheme, and coming soon, early access to earned wages through salary advance software. Additional Benefits Health insurance Retirement plan and/or pension Gym membership or wellness programs Sabbatical leave Free parking Cycle to work Referral bonus Long service recognition Blue Light Card On the job learning Progression opportunities Access to Health & Wellbeing app Long service awards Service recognition increases to annual leave Powered by

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