Project Worker – Homeless and Drug Service – Dublin 8 - €31,290-€39,840 DOE
Job Opportunity: Permanent full time
Location: Dublin 8
Hours: 39 hrs per week shift rota 07.00am – 9.00pm Monday to Sunday
Are you a dedicated Social Care Worker who has experience in working with people in addiction and recovery? Are you seeking a rewarding career in a well-established homeless and drug service? The main objective of this role is to work directly with clients as part of a team and to provide a safe, secure environment for clients.
Requirements:
- Relevant QQI third level 7 or above qualification in social Care
- At least 1 year’s full time experience of working within low threshold environment or relevant social care settings
- Have an understanding of the issues relating to alcohol and drug use/homelessness and mental health, and experience of client work in these areas, and the interventions required
- Good Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and practice regarding homelessness and/or drug use.
- Possess strong interpersonal skills
- Experience of Key working and care planning an advantage
- Experience of working with clients with multiple needs
- Experience of working with homeless specific databases and reporting.
Benefits on Offer :
- Fulfilling and challenging work.
- Sick Pay Scheme.
- Minimum 23 days of annual leave.
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (after 6 months, plus Death in Service benefit).
- Line management supervision.
- Learning and development program.
- Paid family leave (maternity, paternity, parental, adoptive, force majeure, compassionate leave).
- Educational assistance (study and examination leave).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Health & Wellness Program.
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and would like to find out more, please contact Ciara, Senior Recruitment Consultant on 086-2006546.