_Women?s Aid Dundalk CLG, Refuge & Support Service, Supports Women
and Children impacted by Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control. It provides
a range of pre-crisis, crisis and post-crises services and support to
women and children and to the wider community._
WOMEN?S AID DUNDALK CLG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER AND IS
INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR A:
REFUGE SUPPORT WORKER ? FULL-TIME POST, **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
HOURS PER WEEK
(1 YEAR FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
The post is **Apply on the website** hours per week excluding lunch
breaks, fixed term duration with responsibility for supporting women
and children who have experienced domestic abuse/coercive control. The
work will involve working as part of a team to provide a range of
services to residents, e.g. key working, support planning and
advocacy.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
_ESSENTIAL:_
* Third level qualification and/or two years? experience of working
directly with women and children experiencing Domestic Abuse/Coercive
Control
* A commitment to professional development.
* Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent IT skills
* Empathetic attitude towards the needs of women and children
impacted by domestic abuse/coercive control.
* Experience of working co-operatively with other services and
relationship building.
* Experience assessing risk with women and safety planning.
* Commitment to work as part of a team.
* Ability to work on their own, and to seek support and guidance
when needed.
* Access to transport and full driving licence
_DESIRABLE:_
* Experience of Advocating on behalf of women.
This post is subject to Garda Vetting.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Application forms and full job description available on request from:
Women?s Aid Dundalk, P.O. Box **Apply on the website**, or **Apply
on the website**. CV?s will not be accepted.
Closing date for application is **Apply on the website** noon Monday
5th September **Apply on the website**.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
