CHILDREN’S SUPPORT WORKER - REFUGE
SPECIFIED PURPOSE CONTRACT COVERING MATERNITY LEAVE
INTRODUCTION
Meath Women’s Refuge and Support Services (MWRSS) provide a wide
range of support and crisis services, including refuge accommodation
to women and children who have experienced domestic violence in Co.
Meath. Our organisation was founded in * and we
have expanded our work over the intervening years to include outreach
services, court accompaniment, therapeutic supports, and a children
and young person’s programme.
OUR VISION:
To live in a society where all forms of abuse against women and
children are not tolerated.
OUR VALUES.
WOMEN AND CHILD CENTRED
All our work is led by the needs of women and children, and we bring
their voice to everything we do. We are committed and passionate about
women and children’s human rights.
INCLUSIVE
We embrace diversity and strive to be a fully inclusive organisation
in who we work with, who works for us and how we do our work.
ACCOUNTABLE
We strive to always achieve the highest standards across the
organisation.
TRUSTWORTHY
We act with empathy, compassion, and integrity
WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
_FULL-TIME CHILDREN’S SUPPORT WORKER- REFUGE, _
_SPECIFIED PURPOSE CONTRACT COVERING MATERNITY LEAVE_
This work will take place under our evaluated model of work for
children in refuge. It will involve supporting children with the
transition into refuge by providing a safe space through play and
other creative activities. Each child will have the right to
participate in a support plan that represents their overall needs
while in refuge. This role will also support mothers with parenting
after domestic violence and other supports related to their children.
The role will support the transition out of refuge and link them into
our community children’s programme and external agencies where
required.
NUMBER OF HOURS: * hours per week Monday to
Friday. Start times will be *am to 6pm Monday,
Wednesday, Thursday, *am-7pm Tuesday and
*am-4: *pm Friday
( *-minute lunch break included). Flexible
working will be required and a TOIL policy is in place.
FIXED TERM CONTRACT: Full-time, specified purpose contract covering
Maternity Leave
START DATE: *th of December **Apply on the
website** and contract will run until the *th
of July *.
SALARY: € *, * (Point
one on MWRSS Salary Scale)
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please send a CV and Cover Letter to * by 5pm
on FRIDAY 1ST OF NOVEMBER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**. Interviews will
take place on the *th of November **Apply on
the website**.
PLEASE NOTE ANY OFFER OF A POSITION IS SUBJECT TO GARDA CLEARANCE.
MEATH WOMEN’S HOUSING ASSOCIATION CLG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYER
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
