DEPUTY MANAGER
SERVICE: Bella House
LOCATION: Dublin
DURATION: Indefinite Duration
HOURS: * hours per week
PUBLISHED: 4th September *
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: *th September **Apply
on the website**
NOVAS is a not-for-profit organisation and Approved Housing Body. We
work with single adults, couples and families who are homeless or at
risk of being homeless. We provide a range of support services and
accommodation. We have over * staff, and more
than * services in Limerick, Dublin, Clare,
Kerry, Cork, and Tipperary including residential homeless services,
social housing and community-based services for tenancy sustainment,
homelessness prevention, mental health and recovery.
In December * Novas opened a second dedicated
female STA in Dublin. The service in located in Drumcondra and
provides */7 support and services to **Apply on
the website** women who are homeless. In total Novas support more than
* women in dedicated STA services in the
capital. The facility offers a range of rehabilitation and
stabilisation interventions designed to engage to create sustainable
pathways out of homelessness. The service operates a harm reduction
policy. It does not put barriers in place for entry and accepts
clients as they are.
NOVAS is a Trauma Informed practice organisation, and the principles
of collaboration, diversity, respect, and trust are embedded in our
way of working together. Our services are provided through the support
of our partners in local government through the Local Authorities,
HSE, and other donors and funders.
DESIRABLE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
(Please see Job Description for complete Person Specification)
* Level 7 qualification in Social Care, or allied health care
profession
* Experience of working with homeless people or similar
* Commitment to low threshold and harm reduction approaches
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to utilise IT systems effectively.
We offer a competitive benefit package including **Apply on the
website** days annual leave pro rata, access to further education
supports and contributory pension.
If you would like to work for, an application form and job description
can be found on the careers section of our website
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health