MERCHANTS QUAY WISH TO RECRUIT A LEAD PROJECT WORKER FOR THEIR HARM
REDUCTION TEAM AS FOLLOWS:
PERSON SPECIFICATION
* A minimum QQI Third Level 7 Social Care qualification in a relevant
social care field
* A minimum of two years? full time (or part time equivalent)
experience working as a Project Worker in a low threshold environment
with at least one of these years being within supervisory
management/lead level/managing staff
* Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and
leadership skills within MQI and externally with the local community.
* Required to demonstrate ability to work under pressure and in an
environment where service users have multiple complex needs.
* Ability to work on own initiative
* An excellent understanding of harm reduction in the context of a
low threshold service in line with the governments drug strategy.
* Capacity to develop constructive relationships with service users
& team.
* Capacity to develop positive relationships with internal and
external stakeholders.
* Must be able to demonstrate proficient IT skills including
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and a good knowledge of the CRM
system for reporting purpose
* Skills & Experience in dealing with service performance
evaluation, service development & change management desirable.
MANAGEMENT RESERVE THE RIGHT TO AMEND OR CHANGE THIS JOB DESCRIPTION
AS REQUIRE
If you are interested in applying for this position please complete
the APPLICATION FORM attached to this advertisement and send with an
updated copy of your cv to **Apply on the website** before the closing
date of 5pm on the FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH JANUARY **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**. Please ensure to include ?Application for Lead
Project Worker Harm Reduction ref OAS**Apply on the website**? in
the subject line of your email. Applications not labelled correctly
may fail to be shortlisted.
The working hours for this position will be between 7am and 9.**Apply
on the website**pm, **Apply on the website** hours per week Monday to
Sunday. There will be a requirement to cover on-call.
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** ?
?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** pa DOE. There is
also a lead allowance of ?4,**Apply on the website** pa
CONTRACT: Contract of Indefinite Duration
CLOSING DATE: Friday **Apply on the website**th January **Apply on the
website**pm
REF NUMBER: OAS**Apply on the website** ? please quote on
application
HOURS: **Apply on the website** hours per week Monday to Sunday. Shift
rota from **Apply on the website**.**Apply on the website**am to
9.**Apply on the website**pm
ALL POSTS AT MERCHANTS QUAY IRELAND ARE SUBJECTED GARDA VETTING
WHAT DOES MQI OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER?
* Fulfilling and Challenging work
* Competitive Salaries
* Sick Pay Scheme
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* Minimum **Apply on the website** days Annual Leave
* Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (after 6 months)
* Death In Service (from commencement of employment)
* Line Management Supervision
* Learning and Development Programme
* Group VHI Scheme
* Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Parental, Adoptive, Force
Majeure and Compassionate Leave)
* Educational Assistance (Study?and Examination Leave, Scholarship
Foundation)
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Health & Wellness Programme
_MERCHANTS QUAY IRELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
