Senior Supervisor Instructor, Training Centres, Day Services, Community Hubs

Senior Supervisor/Instructor

Community Hubs , Day Services, Training Centres

(aligned to the Workshop Supervisor/Instructor, Senior salary scale)

Salary: The 11-point salary scale for the post as of 01/02/2026.

€41,021, €41,898, €43,163, €44,475, €45,837, €47,245, €48,705, €50,217, €51,799, €53,476 €55,252LSIs

New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies.

Fulltime Permanent, 39 hour working week

This role will be based in Horizons Training Centres, Day Services and Community Hubs that are located across Cork City & County.

This shift pattern for this role will generally be Monday to Friday however flexibility with will be required in line with service delivery.

As part of this role you will be supporting the people we support, to live a life of their choosing in their day service/ community hub / training centre.

In line with the UNCRPD and New Directions, Horizons strives to support people realise their full potential with a focus on three main pillars:

Personal Development, Active Participation & Citizenship.

We work in partnership with the individual and their natural supports to co-create opportunities to learn, participate and be an active citizen with a socially valued role. Horizons is committed to empowering an individual in line with the ADMA to reach their full potential in living the life of their choosing.

Note: Applicants will only be short listed on the basis of the information provided on application.

Qualifications, experience required:

• A relevant third level qualification in the area of Health and Social Care is essential.
• Full Driver’s licence is desirable.
• Candidates must have valid work permissions and eligibility to work in Ireland at the time of application.
• A minimum of 1 year experience of working with people who have complex needs/Intellectual Disability is essential.
• Person centred in their approach; really listen to what people we support communicate.
• Community based support experience.
• Familiarity with relevant policies on day services.
• Ability to develop and implement person centred programmes.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Initiative, flexibility, enthusiasm.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Confidentiality and a focus on dignity when providing care.
• Excellent team working skills and the ability to motivate others.
• Ability to co-ordinate timetables, activities and plans based on the needs of the people we support.

What we offer

• A flexible and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary in line with the HSE consolidated pay scales.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• An opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives.

Informal enquiries can be made to Paul Sherlock, Manager on 086 417 8396.

Completed application forms must be returned no later than Friday 22nd of May 2026.

Interviews will be held Friday 29th of May 2026.

A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill future permanent or temporary, full time or part-time Senior Supervisor positions that may arise across Horizons.

The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply.

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