Galway Simon Community is currently recruiting for the following
position:
HOUSING SUPPORT ASSISTANT ? WOMEN & FAMILIES SERVICE
1 YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT | FULL-TIME POSITION
JOB SUMMARY:
To work as part of a staff team in Galway Simon Community, Women?s
Services, to include a high support residential service, transitional
community-based houses and those living independently in the
community. Housing Support Assistants work alongside our Housing
Support Officers and Service Manager, delivering practical and
emotional supports to those we support as part of their overall agreed
support plan. The successful candidate will act as a key member of the
team, ensuring the day-to-day safe running of the services and in
helping clients maximise their housing security, while supporting and
preparing for move on to independent living and social integration
into the wider community. This involves providing support to people in
areas such as general welfare, health and well- being, thought
management, self-care, personal administration, development of
socially valued roles and home management as appropriate.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Candidates must have a relevant qualification to a minimum of FETAC
level 5 e.g. Care Assistant/Care of the elderly etc.
* 1 year experience working in a similar role within a social care
setting
* Subscribe fully to Galway Simon Community values and mission
* Full clean driving licence
* Access to own car
SEE THE JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED FOR FULL INFORMATION, OR VISIT
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
