Yana Domestic Violence Project are advertising for a Relief Support
Worker role in our Mallow office. Yana have been operating a domestic
violence support service in North Cork for over **Apply on the
website** years. We?provide support by telephone, face to face
appointments, outreach, accompaniments and Safehouses for clients
leaving abusive relationships.
TITLE: RELIEF SUPPORT WORKER
REPORTING TO:?Project Co-ordinator
BASED IN: Mallow
CONTRACT: Relief Hours ? Minimum **Apply on the website** hours per
week
HOURS: Thursdays **Apply on the website**pm and Fridays **Apply on the
website**am-4pm
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website** per hour
CLOSING DATE: Monday **Apply on the website**th March at 5pm
The post will be offered subject to receipt of satisfactory Garda
vetting and references from current employer or similar.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To offer a confidential listening, support and information service
to women accessing the Project
* To work with clients on a one to one basis to offer support and
advocacy
* To make referrals or support clients in making self-referrals as
necessary.
* To advocate for clients with external agencies when appropriate
and by agreement.
* To carry out needs assessments, risk assessments and develop
safety plans/ support plans to address these needs.
* To provide support to clients around housing issues, if
appropriate.
* To ensure that the confidential nature of the service is strictly
maintained
* To network with local voluntary and community groups to represent
the Project
* To maintain quantitative and qualitative records according to
agreed systems and protocols
* To produce reports and other documents as required
* To keep informed of developments in the area of domestic violence
including new methods of work, changes in policy, legalisation,
additional supports etc.
* To adhere to YANA Domestic Violence Project CLG and Tusla policies
on child protection.
All candidates should forward a cover letter and CV with the subject
title 'Relief Support Worker? to **Apply on the website**
Closing date for the applications is Monday **Apply on the website**th
March at 5pm.
BACKGROUND TO THE ORGANISATION:
Yana Domestic Violence Project are advertising for a Relief Support
Worker role in our Mallow office. Yana have been operating a domestic
violence support service in North Cork for over **Apply on the
website** years. We?provide support by telephone, face to face
appointments, outreach, accompaniments and Safehouses for clients
leaving abusive relationships.
TITLE: RELIEF SUPPORT WORKER
REPORTING TO:?Project Co-ordinator
BASED IN: Mallow
CONTRACT: Relief Hours ? Minimum **Apply on the website** hours per
week
HOURS: Thursdays **Apply on the website**pm and Fridays **Apply on the
website**am-4pm
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website** per hour
CLOSING DATE: Monday **Apply on the website**th March at 5pm
The post will be offered subject to receipt of satisfactory Garda
vetting and references from current employer or similar.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To offer a confidential listening, support and information service
to women accessing the Project
* To work with clients on a one to one basis to offer support and
advocacy
* To make referrals or support clients in making self-referrals as
necessary.
* To advocate for clients with external agencies when appropriate
and by agreement.
* To carry out needs assessments, risk assessments and develop
safety plans/ support plans to address these needs.
* To provide support to clients around housing issues, if
appropriate.
* To ensure that the confidential nature of the service is strictly
maintained
* To network with local voluntary and community groups to represent
the Project
* To maintain quantitative and qualitative records according to
agreed systems and protocols
* To produce reports and other documents as required
* To keep informed of developments in the area of domestic violence
including new methods of work, changes in policy, legalisation,
additional supports etc.
* To adhere to YANA Domestic Violence Project CLG and Tusla policies
on child protection.
All candidates should forward a cover letter and CV with the subject
title 'Relief Support Worker? to **Apply on the website**
Closing date for the applications is Monday **Apply on the website**th
March at 5pm.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
