Project Worker - Dublin Homeless Service
Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with our client, a non-profit homeless services provider, is seeking an experienced staff member to join their team in Dublin.
The Role:
* The purpose of this role is to assess and support families and individuals during their pathway through homelessness to settlement.
* Full-time: 2 year Fixed Term Contract, Specific Purpose Contract
* Salary circa €36,000 to €39,000
Some of the Duties Include:
* Visit families and individuals in emergency accommodation or their own homes.
* Carry out assessments and reviews and develop and implement support plans with those referred to the service.
* Work within a client-centered approach, encouraging autonomy and independence.
* Make contact with and establish links as appropriate with local services and relevant community groups and to work closely where appropriate with housing providers.
* Be familiar with and comply with all relevant policy.
* Maintain accurate records and statistics in accordance with organisational policy.
* Participate in the evaluation and development of the service.
* Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements and Experience:
* Relevant third level qualification at degree level i.e. social care, psychology, sociology.
* Proven, extensive experience working in a social care setting.
* Willingness to develop professional skills as identified through supervision.
* Full clean driver’s license (desirable).
* Experience of -
o Dealing with child protection and welfare responsibilities.
o Carrying out assessments, including risk assessments.
o Developing support plans and carrying out reviews.
o Challenging behaviour.
For more information, or to apply, please contact Zoe Lawlor.
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