PROJECT WORKER X 2
SERVICE: Rathmines
LOCATION: * Lower Rathmines Road, Rathmines,
Dublin 6
DURATION: Indefinite Duration
HOURS: * hours per week
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APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: */**Apply on the
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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.
The Rathmines Women’s Centre meets the needs of homeless women who
require supported accommodation for a temporary period in the Dublin
region. The service offers a range of rehabilitation and stabilisation
interventions designed to engage with residents and create sustainable
pathways out of homelessness.
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 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)
* ▪ Professional Qualification in Social Care, Youth and Community
Work or related Social Science discipline, minimum level 7.
* Experience in working with people who are homeless or other social
care groups.
* Administration skills for record keeping and report writing and
computer literacy.
* Ability to provide services that foster and enhance the dignity,
development and independence of the individual.
* Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.
* Understanding of the needs of vulnerable people who are homeless,
with focus on the specific needs of women.
* Knowledge of and a commitment to equal opportunities.
* Garda Vetting will be sought for this role.
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 NOVAS, 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