CLARE HAVEN SERVICES
Clare Haven Services is a voluntary organisation providing **Apply on
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support services to women and children who experience domestic abuse.
Clare Haven Services promotes the rights of women and their children
to live and grow in a peaceful, non-violent home environment.
We are currently recruiting for the following part time post in our
service:
CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLES? SUPPORT WORKER
We are looking for a qualified, committed individual who is passionate
about working with Children & Young People, to work as part of the
Children & Young People?s Service?s team to ensure consistent care
and support for children and young people using the service. The
successful candidate will have ability to work alone and in team
settings to provide a therapeutic environment for children and young
people who are experiencing domestic violence.
The post is part time spread over a 5 day week with hours fluctuating
between **Apply on the website** and **Apply on the website** hours
per week subject to funding and the demands of the service. The
candidates will be required to be reliable and flexible regarding
their hours of work and duties assigned. The working hours will be
determined by the need of the service and that will include working in
the evening and/or over a weekend based on residents? and outreach
service requirements.
CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLES? SUPPORT WORKER. JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS & EXPERIENCE:
ESSENTIAL
* Relevant third level qualification at degree LEVEL 7 in the area of
Early Childhood Studies _It is essential that the qualification allows
the applicant to work in an early years or school age setting. _
* _2 - 3 years? experience__ working with children and families. _
* Ability to assess the support needs of children & young people
* Ability to work in a dynamic environment and to be reactive to the
needs of the children & young people.
* Ability to engage with a variety of professional and individuals
to provide a holistic & integrated response to the needs of children &
young people
* Be committed to work in partnership with mothers
DESIRABLE
* An understanding of the impact of Trauma and how it can present in
children and young people
* Experience supporting children and young people through
disclosures of abuse
* Experience of the Children First Legislation and practices
* An understanding of domestic abuse and coercive control.
Starting point on the salary scale ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply
on the website** p/a pro rata as this is a part-time position.
Applicants wishing to apply for the above vacancies should send a
COMPREHENSIVE letter of application clearly stating the position you
are interested in and a copy of your CV via email to **Apply on the
website** or via post to:
Manager of Services,
Clare Haven Services,
Abbey Lodge,
Limerick Road,
Ennis,
Co. Clare
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The Closing date for receipt of applications is TUESDAY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**ST DECEMBER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
Interviews to be held in early January with an intention to take up
post in mid-January **Apply on the website**.
If you would like any further information please contact the Children
and Young People?s Services Co-Ordinator on **Apply on the website**
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Clare Haven Services CLG is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
