Novas is a voluntary organisation and Approved Housing Body working
with families, children and single adults who are disadvantaged and
socially excluded; primarily those who are homeless or at risk of
being homeless. We provide a range of housing, health and recovery
services and accommodation for marginalised households throughout
Ireland primarily using a trauma informed approach (all staff are
trauma informed and trained) and a harm reduction model of support. We
also provide bespoke community based supported living services for
persons that find themselves homeless with complex support
requirements on both the Intellectual Disability and Mental Health
spectrums.
Novas are currently seeking applications from energetic and
enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Project Worker at our
short term accommodation service located in Drumcondra.? The
successful candidates will be afforded necessary training and
development in line with the role. Candidates must be highly
motivated, creative and experienced with a passion for engaging with
clients who are homeless/at risk of homelessness.?
POSITION: Project Worker
WHERE: Drumcondra
CONTRACT: Permanent (subject to funding)
??????? THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* Third level qualification-minimum Level 7 preferably in social care
or equivalent.?
* Availability to work varying shifts including early, late, waking
night shifts and sleepovers.
* Assess client needs and operate a key working and care planning
system in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures
and customs and practices prevalent within the sector.
* One year?s full time experience of working with a vulnerable
group (preferably including women who are /were homeless) and
practical experience in key working is essential.
* Demonstrate the ability to treat the client group in a
non-judgemental way in a low threshold setting and with respect at all
times.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for more
information.
Closing Date for receipt of completed application forms is **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**TH SEPTEMBER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** ?
For further information please visit
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
