Relief Workers

  DEPAUL IRELAND BELIEVES

THAT EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE A PLACE TO CALL HOME AND A STAKE IN THEIR COMMUNITY

Our aim is to work with those who are socially excluded and marginalised by providing a quality led service in order to produce the best possible outcomes for those accessing our services.

We work in partnership with central and local government, housing associations and other non-governmental organisations.

RELIEF WORKERS:

SALARY: £8.92 HOURLY

These posts will be members of a staff team, providing an efficient and high quality service at any one of our projects. The role will involve working alongside a fully trained staff team to provide supported accommodation, food and shelter to residents.  Because of the transient nature of the role, Relief Workers will be required to think on their feet and adapt to new situations quickly.  These posts will involve day, evening, night work and weekend work.

Relief Workers are required at three of our sites:

STELLA MARIS, BELFAST: RW12/01

28 Garmoyle Street, Belfast, BT15 1DY

Provides accommodation and support for people with a history of long term street drinking. This project is based on the principles of harm minimisation and low threshold working.

FOYLE HAVEN: RW12/02

23a John Street, L'Derry, BT48 6JY

Foyle Haven operates a drop-in centre for Street Drinkers in Derry/Londonderry.

CASTLEHILL: RW12/03

2 Castlehill, Drumcoo, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, BT 70 1JP

Castlehill Project offers temporary accommodation to single homeless people and couples

We are seeking to employ a bank of Relief Staff who can deliver a quality service and achieve the best possible outcomes for our Service Users.

For full information, recruitment criteria and application forms visit our website @ www.depaulireland.org (preferred method)

or

email [email protected]

or

telephone 02890 647 755.

CLOSING DATE FOR ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE

12.00 noon Friday 17th May 2013

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Depaul Ireland reserve the right to retain a reserve pool for the same or similar short term posts for a period of no longer than 12 months.