BALLYFERMOT STAR CLG
Is a community response to substance users. We provide non-judgemental
support, guidance and education to substance users, their families and
the community, enabling them to cope with and overcome the effects of
drug use in their everyday lives.
JOB TITLE: SUPERVISOR - COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT/DRUGS REHABILITATION
PROGRAMME
ESSENTIAL:
KNOWLEDGE OF THE POST
* The applicant should have a solid understanding of the role of the
Community Employment Supervisor as it pertains to project management
and programme delivery to participants in rehabilitation and who
present as long-term unemployed or vulnerable adults.
* Display responsibility, commitment and motivation to implement the
objectives of the Community Employment CE Drug Rehabilitation
Programme.
* Demonstrate knowledge of addiction and rehabilitation services
* Demonstrate an understanding of the range of programmes and
courses available to unemployed and vulnerable adults
* Be familiar with the DSP Referral procedures for CE participants
* Have an overview of Reducing Harm and Supporting Recovery, The
National Drugs Strategy and the role of CE in supporting substance
users through the Department of Social Protection Drugs Rehabilitation
Programme.
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
* Competent report writing skills
* Experience of work with vulnerable individuals and jobseekers
* Capable of direction, motivating, coaching and mentoring
jobseekers
* Ability to work with other addiction support services
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Ability to work under the direction of the Sponsoring Organisation
for the effective implementation of the CE Programme in line with the
CE Procedures Manual.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
* 3rd Level (QQI Level 6 or Higher) in Addiction or Social Care
fields
* ICT skills essential
Salary: Commensurate with Department of Social Protection ?
Point 1 CE Supervisor Scale
Please send letter of application and CV by email to: **Apply on the
website**
The closing date for receipt of application is **Apply on the
website**th December **Apply on the website**
Candidates will be shortlisted
Interviews will take place on **Apply on the website**th December
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
