Overnight Support Worker
Job Posted: 31st October, 2024
Company/Organisation Name: Drogheda Women and Children’s Refuge
Contact Person: Chelsea Johnson
Phone: 085 801 1599 Email: cjohnson@droghedarefuge.org
Job Details
Job Title: Overnight Support Worker
Job Location: Drogheda, Louth
Responsibilities include:
Criteria:
· Essential:
- Minimum Level 7 in applied social studies, e.g., social care or social studies and relevant experience working in the Social Sector for more than two year*.
- At least two years’ experience* of working with victims of domestic abuse & homelessness, other residential/support housing environments, advice or other relevant voluntary or statutory agencies.
- Experience of working on a one-to-one basis with clients*.
- Understanding of issues related to domestic violence, homelessness, and trauma.
- Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Working Hours: Overnight shifts, typically from 20:15 to 08:15
Salary: €32,000
Benefits: Pension after successful six-month probation, training and development and weekend premiums
Any Other Information: This position is 84 hours per fortnight, including training and staff team meetings. Shifts will be allocated across seven days, including evenings and weekends in accordance with the needs of the service.
Closing date: 29th of November
*How to Apply/Contact Details: Please email your CV to recruitment@droghedarefuge.org subject line ‘Overnight Support Worker’