VACANCY: OUTREACH WORKER - AFTERCARE SERVICES
LOCATION: Dublin, Kildare & Bray
REPORTING TO: Service Manager
SALARY: € *, *,**Apply
on the website**
HOURS: Full time
ABOUT PETER MCVERRY TRUST:
Peter McVerry Trust is a national housing and homeless charity
committed to reducing homelessness and the harm caused by substance
misuse and social disadvantage.
THE PURPOSE FOR THE ROLE:
PMVT offers a number of Step-down Aftercare Services. Providing
placements to young people aged * and over
transiting from children residential services, foster care placements
and residential aftercare services. Our aim is to provide continued
support to young people, through visiting support. The aim of these
placements are to enable them to build and develop their skills for
independent living. Central to work carried out in step-down aftercare
services is a belief in the value of building quality, trusting
relationships with young people, thereby enhancing their personal
development and life chances.
Each young person will be supported to complete the Towards
Independence Living skill programme. Placements are underpinned by the
Welltree model of care framework, which is a trauma and attachment
model of care. Aftercare Step -down services aim to promote
self-esteem, self-efficiency and wellbeing, best supporting young
people to build their confidence when moving onwards to independent
living. Placement plans are implemented to best support the needs of
each young person and enabling them to set and achieve their goals.
Young people are supported to engage in training, education and
employment guided through key working interventions. Young people are
supported to engage with external support where required ensuring wrap
around supports.
PLEASE SEE JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED BELOW.
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply please download the application form:
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others