ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Minimum Level 7 Degree on National Framework of Qualifications in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care or a related discipline. Acceptable related disciplines are minimum Level 7 Degree (Major Award) in: Psychology; Counselling and Psychotherapy; Addiction; Youth and Community Work; Social Work; Social Sciences; Teaching and Nursing
Experience of working with single homeless people, substance users, people experiencing poor mental health and/or other socially marginalised groups.
A thorough knowledge of and a commitment to working in the area of Health and Recovery, an understanding of the complex needs of clients that present with Dual Diagnosis and Co Morbid needs.
Full clean driving license and use of own vehicle
DESIREABLE CRITERIA
Experience working on own initiative, lone working, managing one’s own caseload and time management.
Knowledge of statutory and voluntary social care services and systems.
Experience of working in, or a strong interest in the charity or not-for-profit.
If you meet these requirements and wish to apply for this role, an application form and job description can be found on the careers section of our website www.novas.ie/work-for-us. If you require any further information or wish to submit a completed application form, please email recruitment@novas.ie