Salary: £12.85 per hour
Department: Homelessness Services
Location: Throughout Northern Ireland
Hours of Work: Casual Contract - Choose the shifts that work for you - shifts are 12.5 hours and can be a mixture of days and nights
Organisation Values: Our values are fundamental to how we work with clients and each other. We are driven by our values of being non-judgmental, existing to support our clients and meet their needs, being trustworthy and focused on ending homelessness and being dedicated to the people we support.
Job Purpose: As part of a team provide effective 24-hour support to the clients accessing our services, i.e., hostels, family and remote support units.
Essential Criteria:
* Ability to demonstrate the core values of the Simon Community to include the following - Non-Judgemental, Supportive, Trustworthy and Dedicated
* IT Skills - ability to use email, internet and databases to electronically record support work.
* NISCC Registered (or willing to become registered if appointed) and willing to be subject to Access NI checks. (Successful applicants must commence NISCC registration process prior to employment).
Desirable Criteria:
* Six months’ recent experience (either paid or voluntary) of directly supporting people with complex and multiple needs within a residential or community setting gained within the last three years. Complex needs include the following areas:
* Homelessness Prevention
* Substance Misuse
* Offending
* Mental Health
* Young People
* Experience of identifying support needs, including client specific risks and putting plans in place to support those needs
* A Degree in Social Work or currently studying for a Degree in Social Work
Skills:
Supportive, Dedicated, Trustworthy, IT Skills
Benefits:
Holiday Pay, Flexible - work shifts that suit you, Great Place to Work Accreditation
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