JOB HOLDER: Vacant
REPORTS TO: Housing First Team Leader Kilkenny/Clonmel
LOCATION: Focus Ireland Offices in Kilkenny
PURPOSE OF THE POST
Support people who are sleeping rough and/or experiencing long-term
and multiple exclusion homelessness to move into secure, permanent
housing at the earliest opportunity, without preconditions for
sobriety or treatment compliance.
The Project Worker will be responsible for supporting people prior to,
during, and following their move through case management and key
working, to build their capacity to meet their goals, address their
support needs, and sustain their housing: processing referrals,
conducting assessments; care/support planning and implementation of
care/support plans; engaging with service users; supporting service
users with move on plans; managing maintenance issues; participating
in practice supervision.
Where appropriate the Housing First Worker will play a key role in
recruiting, mentoring and supporting staff and students _(if
applicable)_ in order to ensure that the highest level and standards
of social care practice are further developed and maintained in the
service.
_PLEASE SEE JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED BELOW._
Please apply on or before **Apply on the website**th March **Apply on
the website**
Please send CV and cover letter to: **Apply on the website**
JOB TITLE: HOUSING FIRST WORKER
JOB HOLDER: Vacant
REPORTS TO: Housing First Team Leader Kilkenny/Clonmel
LOCATION: Focus Ireland Offices in Kilkenny
PURPOSE OF THE POST
Support people who are sleeping rough and/or experiencing long-term
and multiple exclusion homelessness to move into secure, permanent
housing at the earliest opportunity, without preconditions for
sobriety or treatment compliance.
The Project Worker will be responsible for supporting people prior to,
during, and following their move through case management and key
working, to build their capacity to meet their goals, address their
support needs, and sustain their housing: processing referrals,
conducting assessments; care/support planning and implementation of
care/support plans; engaging with service users; supporting service
users with move on plans; managing maintenance issues; participating
in practice supervision.
Where appropriate the Housing First Worker will play a key role in
recruiting, mentoring and supporting staff and students _(if
applicable)_ in order to ensure that the highest level and standards
of social care practice are further developed and maintained in the
service.
_PLEASE SEE JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED BELOW._
Please apply on or before **Apply on the website**th March **Apply on
the website**
Please send CV and cover letter to: **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others