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CE Supervisor – Rehabilitation Outreach Scheme

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    North, East & West Kerry Development 1
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    Ref: #JOB-2473806
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    Áras An Phobail, Boherbee, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 CRW8
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    39 hours per week
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    Published On: 06 Oct 2026
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    Closing On: 22 Oct 2026

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Community Employment (CE) Supervisor
Rehabilitation Outreach Scheme
39 hours per week – Tralee Base
One year rolling contract subject to funding being renewed.


Closing Date: by 5pm on Thursday 22nd October 2026


The Role:
The role of the CE Supervisor, under the direction of NEWKD, as the CE Sponsoring Organisation, is to support recovering drug rehabilitation participants to develop their personal, social and work-related skills to enable them to participate fully in community and working life.


Work Experience

Previous supervisory and people management experience relevant to the post (3 years minimum)
Previous experience in Administration, Project Management and/or Training or other relevant positions; and
Experience of addiction issues and working with service users towards rehabilitation.

Interpersonal Skills

Effective communication skills
Group facilitation skills
Competent report writing skills
Experience of working with vulnerable individuals and job-seekers
Capable of directing, motivating, coaching and mentoring CE scheme participants
Ability to build professional relationships with service users, stakeholders and other agencies
Ability to work with other addiction support services
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to plan and develop a schedule of Trainings/Activities
Conflict resolution skills
Ability to support individuals on a one to one basis including those with complex needs
Ability to work under the direction of the Sponsoring Organisation for the effective implementation of the CE Programme in line with all areas of the CE Procedures Manual.

Qualifications

Major Award at 3rd Level of NFQ Level 6 or higher, preferably in Business/Financial Administration, Training, Human Resources, Project Management.
ICT skills essential (e.g. MS Office)
Award in Addiction Studies is desirable

Please note that you should submit a covering letter and CV.


Applications may be shortlisted; a panel may be formed from which future vacancies may be filled. Garda Clearance will apply. Canvassing will disqualify. Mis-statements will render an applicant liable to disqualification. This position is funded under the Department of Social Protection.

NEWKD is an equal opportunities employer. 
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  • Managerial

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