Night Support Worker Cedar House Closing Date 11.11.24

at  Crosscare

REPORTING TO: SERVICE MANAGEMENT TEAM

The Role: To provide a service to individuals who are experiencing homelessness. Those living with us are placed with the aim of our services assisting them to secure a long-term home whilst ensuring all supports and personal attributes required to sustain their home are put in place. We are committed to delivering the highest standard of care possible and working closely with other colleagues in care planning and case management.
Our services are challenging environments as we seek to achieve an inclusive approach working with people with complex issues.
This role is completely client focused consistently seeking the best outcome for those we work for.
General Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Level 5 Qualification awarded by the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) QQI in a Social Care area, Addiction, Youth Work and/or Healthcare

OR

• Internal candidates on the Current Relief Support Worker panel without a Level 5 or a relevant level 5 but with over 1 years’ experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• IT Literate and good literacy and numeracy skills
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills
• Clearly demonstrated client focus
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience or willingness in working evening/night and/or shift work
• An ability to carry out minor maintenance repairs
  Please note applicants must clearly demonstrate the above essential criteria in their application prior to being considered for shortlisting