Locum Workers must have knowledge and experience of:

Working in a social care setting.
The needs of homeless people specifically those dealing with addiction. Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with clients on a 1:1 basis and reporting effectively.
Motivating, supervising and supporting vulnerable adults.
Working flexible hours including shifts and weekends.
Excellent communication skills, relevant to working with clients with addiction / learning disabilities / mental health issues / challenging behaviour, etc.
A knowledge and understanding of the issues affecting people who are homeless.
The ability to demonstrate that you are committed to the ethos of Novas Initiatives.
The ability to work as part of a team in a chaotic environment.
The ability to deliver good quality services which foster and enhance the dignity, development and independence of the user.
Please see Job Description and Job Specification for full details of requirements.

€14 per hour day rate, €13 per hour night rate (inclusive of shift and weekend allowance)

Applications for the above vacancy should be made by way of Novas Application form.

Closing Date for completed application forms is Monday 8th August 2016 At midday.

Interested?
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification and Application Form.
Please complete application form and return to alicja.feret@novas.ie or call Alicja on 061-370325

Novas is committed to ensuring that children, young people and vulnerable adults are kept safe from harm. As a consequence Garda Vetting will be carried out for all Novas staff. Garda Vetting is part of the Novas recruitment and selection process and a pre-emolument requirement.