Job title: Community Support Scheme Manager (f/t)
Location: Dublin

Reporting to: Director of Services
Contract: Fixed term contract

Care After Prison is an information, referral and support service for those affected by imprisonment. We provide a non-judgemental and holistic service to assist people in returning to their communities and living crime-free lives. We also provide support to prisoners’ families and victims.

Care After Prison receives funding from the Irish Prison Service to assist in the running of a Community Support Scheme (CSS). The Community Support Scheme is aimed at prisoners serving between 3-12 months. We are now recruiting a Community Support Scheme Manager.

The Community Support Scheme manager coordinates the CSS project as part of Care After Prison’s service offerings.

Key responsibilities include:

– Case management of short-term prisoners;

– In-reach and community support of service users;

– Reporting and communicating to Director of Services and Irish Prison Service;

– Supervise keyworkers;

– Collaborate with relevant agencies.

This is a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2016, and may be extended provided the requisite funding has been obtained.

Please submit your Curriculum Vitae and cover letter outlining your experience, skills and motivation in relation to this role by 5pm on Friday 6 November to info@careafterprison.ie

For further information, please contact Stephen or Rosalinde through the above email address. We envisage interviewing selected candidates in the week commencing 9 November.