_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:
SUPPORT SERVICES WORKER (HOUSING) ? PART-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
who have experienced domestic abuse/coercive control. The work will
involve provision of support, advice, advocacy and general information
to women and to the wider community.
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
* Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal 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.
* Knowledge of family law, legal options for women and court
procedures in Ireland.
* 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.
* Strong Administration/IT Skills (reporting, drafting letters,
inputting data etc.)
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
