Novas is a voluntary organisation and Approved Housing Body working
with families, children and single adults who are disadvantaged and
socially excluded; primarily those who are homeless or at risk of
being homeless. We provide a range of housing, health and recovery
services and accommodation for marginalised households throughout
Ireland primarily using a trauma informed approach (all staff are
trauma informed and trained) and a harm reduction model of support. We
also provide bespoke community based supported living services for
persons that find themselves homeless with complex support
requirements on both the Intellectual Disability and Mental Health
spectrums.
Novas are currently seeking applications from energetic and
enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Project Worker at our
Family Hub located in Rathgar Dublin. The successful candidates will
be afforded necessary training and development in line with the role.
Candidates must be highly motivated, creative and experienced with a
passion for engaging with clients who are homeless/at risk of
homelessness.
POSITION: FULL TIME PROJECT WORKER
WHERE: FAMILY HUB ? RATHGAR DUBLIN
CONTRACT: FIXED- TERM UNTIL **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**ST DECEMBER
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** (SUBJECT TO FUNDING)
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* Third level qualification-minimum Level 7 preferably in social care
or equivalent.
* Availability to work varying shifts including early, late, waking
night shifts and sleepovers.
* Experience in working on own initiative, lone working, managing
one?s own caseload and time management.
* Experience in working with vulnerable families
* Experience and knowledge in the area of child protection and
associated legislation and guidelines
* Demonstrate the ability to treat the client group in a non-
judgmental way from a trauma informed perspective, which under pins
Novas service delivery.
* Understanding of a low threshold service and harm reduction model
of working
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for more
information
Closing Date for receipt of completed application forms is 8TH AUGUST
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**. THE INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH AUGUST **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
