_THE ORGANISATION_
Everything we do here at York House centres around making a difference
to the lives of the people we serve. Whether living with cognitive
impairment, mental ill health, drug or alcohol issues or debilitating
illness, The Salvation Army Republic of Ireland will see the person
and not the label. To help us do this, we have a team of exceptional
specialist and support workers. There is now an opportunity to be a
part of this incredible team.
The Salvation Army in the Republic of Ireland is part of the wider
international Salvation Army, which is currently at work in **Apply on
the website** countries, demonstrating Christian principles through
practical support and help to people of all ages, backgrounds and
needs. We are a Christian Church and a registered charity.
Are you passionate about supporting those most vulnerable in our
society?
We currently have the following vacancy within our York House
Lifehouse and Short-Term Accommodation Service in Dublin 7:
RELIEF ASSISTANT SUPPORT WORKER
(HOURS AS REQUIRED, INCLUDES DAYS, EVENINGS AND NIGHTS)
THE SALVATION ARMY, DUBLIN 2 AND DUBLIN 7.
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WILL APPLY FOR UNSOCIAL HOURS, SUNDAY?S AND BANK HOLIDAYS.
Working with us can be challenging but it is also deeply rewarding and
satisfying. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, resilient, flexible
and compassionate with a passion for supporting people and ensuring
that our service users enjoy the highest quality of life we want to
hear from you. The successful applicant will be expected to work in
sympathy with the spiritual principles of The Salvation Army.
_THE ROLE:_
_Working in a professional role and environment, core responsibilities
include:_
* Assisting the Support Workers with paperwork such as support plans,
risk assessments & the PASS System
* Coordinate the activity monthly calendar and collect all activity
reports
* Organise external activities for the service users
* Attend appointments with service users to the GP, DCC etc when
required
* Conduct daily room checks & responsible for the store room
* Ensuring Housing Needs Assessment (HNA) is completed and processed
by the relevant local authority as appropriate
* Workshop facilitation
* Ensuring effective handovers and information transmission
_ABOUT YOU:_
* A recognised third level qualification to degree level in one of
the following areas: Social Studies, Psychology, Addiction, Youth
Work, Social Care
* Ability to assist in assessments, care planning and client reviews
* Must be available to do night shifts
* Knowledge in care planning/case management
* Commitment to Health & Safety
* Capable of effectively managing challenging behaviour
* Facilitating physical and mental well being
* Diligent and conscientious
* Commitment to effective professional practice
_WHAT WE OFFER:_
* Competitive Salary
* A Rota that Compliments Work/Life Balance
* Excellent Training
* Pension Scheme
* Opportunities for Career Progression
_Please see Job Description and Application Form attached below._
_TO APPLY: PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM TO?**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**_
Do not send CV?s as they will not be accepted.
_CLOSING DATE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH
MARCH **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**, 5PM._
Job Ref: RASWYH**Apply on the website**
Garda checks required
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others