TABOR GROUP ADDICTION AND HOUSING SERVICES CLG:
APPLICATION INVITATION FOR THE POST OF: FAMILY SERVICES OFFICER.
Tabor Group is a leading provider of residential addiction treatment
services in Ireland. We provide support and care to hundreds of
clients each year suffering from addictions to alcohol, substances,
gambling and food. Tabor Group offers hope, healing and recovery to
addicted people and their families through integrated and caring
services.
In addition to our residential facilities, we provide a continuing
care programme to people who have completed treatment to assist with
their recovery, and offer counselling to families whose loved ones are
struggling with an addiction.
VALUES: Dignity & respect; Compassion; Honesty, Consistency &
Responsibility; Safety & Security; Committed to Quality.
PROJECTS:
* Tabor Lodge -Primary Addiction Treatment Residential Centre
* Tabor Fellowship House- Primary and Secondary Treatment Centre
* Step down accommodation
* Continuing Care for people in recovery
* Family Services
1. PURPOSE OF THE POST
The purpose of the post is to provide, as part of a team, treatment
services to family and concerned persons impacted by alcohol and drug
misuse.
2. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following sets out the Principal Duties and Responsibilities for
the post, however, the post holder is expected to be flexible in the
role and to deal with and liaise with their line manager as
appropriate on all issues they deal with regarding the role.
2.1 MANAGEMENT OF CARE
* To provide formal assessment, key working, case management and care
plan supports to family members who are impacted by
familial/significant other problem alcohol and drug use.
* To support the development of quality family treatment programmes
and continuing care support groups in line with Tabor Group Strategy.
* To build relationships and work formally with service providers
and local community stakeholders to support families impacted by
alcohol and drug misuse.
* To identify models of best practice in relation to family support
and deliver evidence-based interventions directly to families.
* To build rapport with family members and advocate where
appropriate and to include the voice of service users in service
design and evaluation.
* To conduct ?needs analysis? process to involve service
providers and users, relevant research and report on findings making
recommendations for service development.
* Identify potential gaps in services to support vulnerable families
in Cork Local Drug and alcohol Task Force Area and problem solve in
conjunction with other services and concerned persons.
* To organize, plan and evaluate events which contribute to
development of Tabor Group Family Services.
* To develop and disseminate resources and information which support
families affected by alcohol and drug us.
* To record client information using paper and electronic systems.
3. QUALITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
* To implement and comply with the Risk Management Policies and
Procedures in place in the Company.
* To implement and comply with Quality Assurance and Accreditation
procedures in place in the company.
* To implement and comply with procedures for Risk Management in the
company to ensure that risks and incidents are documented and reported
appropriately so that management are alerted to any risks detected.
* To participate in appropriate training as arranged by management
to address any Health and Safety issues or risks.
* To contribute directly to the development and implementation of
change within the Company.
4. QUALIFICATIONS
* A recognized level 8 Qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy.
* Accredited with a National Accreditation Body.
2 years? experience working in Addiction Services.?be considered.
The post is full time fixed term
Closing date for applications is 4th March **Apply on the website** at
5pm. Applications received after the closing date will not be
considered.
Expressions of Interest to John Calnan Operations Manager.
CONTACT EMAIL: **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
