Community Connector (North Dublin), North Dublin OCT151026C

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## Role details - Reference: OCT151026C - Category: Health and Social Care Professionals - Grade: Social Care Worker 3029 - Health region: HSE Dublin and North East - County: Dublin North - Location: Dublin North - Recruiter: WALK - Contract type: Permanent Wholetime - Closing date: 30/10/2026 23:59:00 ## What you'll bring WALK is seeking applications for the role of Community Connector to join our Day Opportunities team in North and south Dublin. The Community Connector will play an active role in the on-going development of person-centred practice and thinking within WALK and will be responsible for the day-to-day supports of individuals who use our service. Community Connectors are an integral part of the organization's efforts to ensure people supported have the best possible life. ### General Role Outline The purpose of this role is to provide support to people taking part in WALK's Day support services to enable them to build a lifestyle and live their life as part of their chosen community. The roles are based on clear principles of supporting people to make and exercise choice and marks an innovative and forward-looking departure from the traditional Day Services models. The successful candidate will be an essential component of a support team. This team will be focused on delivering key outcomes for individuals specifically in the areas of employment, education/training and personal development. ### Essential Criteria Values and beliefs that are aligned with those of the Organisation Ability to develop positive relationships with people whose behaviour can challenge. Flexibility is essential to adapt your approach to meet individual service user needs. Be highly organised and enthusiastic with a hands on, professional approach. Uses good interpersonal and communication skills to influence and inspire others, build constructive relationships and achieve outcomes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Be motivated, resilient and patient. Ability to work flexibly as a member of a team. Good administration and IT skills CORU Registration If you do not meet all the requirements listed, but feel you have other relevant experience that would make you suited to the role, please still apply and highlight this in your CV.