Job Details: Crosscare - Crosscare Youth Services: Relief Youth Support Worker


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Crosscare - Crosscare Youth Services: Relief Youth Support Worker


RELIEF YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER

POSITION TITLE: RELIEF YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER

PROGRAMME: Crosscare Youth Services

WORK LOCATION: Crosscare Dundrum Rathdown Youth Service ? Ballyogan,
Nutgrove, Sandyford, Lambs Cross and surrounding areas. Potential for
additional shifts in the following areas; Dunlaoghaire, Bray,
Greystones, Newtownmountkennedy and Kilcoole.

WORKING HOURS: You will be placed on a Relief Panel and may on
occasion be asked to provide cover for short term planned absence such
as covering annual leave, training, sick leave or unexpected absence.
Crosscare will endeavour to give as much notice as possible prior to
contacting you for work.

SALARY: The hourly rate of pay for Relief Staff is ?**Apply on the
website**.**Apply on the website** per hour. Wages will be paid
monthly in arrears.

REPORTS TO: Youth Service Manager.

ROLE PURPOSE:

Complete tasks as defined by the Youth Service Manager/Team Leader
which includes engaging young people in a youth work process.
Candidates will provide suitable youth work interventions to
facilitate personal development, promote pro social behaviour and
improve long term prospects for young people.

THE ROLE:

* To engage with and build professional trusting relationships with
young people, treating them with dignity and respect, and working
within the values of Crosscare.
* To work effectively as part of a team and being open to reasonable
requests from Youth Service Manager/Team Leader in order to ensure
effective working relationships
* To work within the policies of Crosscare and the standard
operating procedures of the project
* To perform all the administrative duties relating to the role in
order to ensure that the project runs smoothly
* To engage young people in a youth work process.

QUALIFICATION/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

_EDUCATIONAL:_

* Be in possession of or working towards a relevant 3rd Level
qualification in Youth Work or equivalent.
* Some experience of working with vulnerable and disadvantaged
groups, ideally within a youth work setting.

_PERSONAL SKILLS:_

* A commitment to social justice and to treating people with dignity
and respect
* An understanding of the principles of teamwork and the ability to
work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
* A positive, can do attitude is essential in this role
* Excellent communication skills, IT and report writing
* Flexibility, good time management and a professional manner

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please forward a CV and cover letter to: **Apply on the
website** , detailing in the subject line: RELIEF YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER
DUNDRUM RATHDOWN YOUTH SERVICE.

Closing date for all applications is 5pm on Friday, **Apply on the
website**th August, **Apply on the website**.

CROSSCARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
_JOB OFFER WILL BE MADE SUBJECT TO GARDA VETTING_


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Type: Permanent
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Category: Others

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