Support Worker (Women's Shelter, Night Time) Belfast, Northern Ireland
Job description
We are looking for individuals who are committed, enthusiastic and self-motivated to work in our Annsgate emergency accommodation scheme for women experiencing homelessness.
The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months experience working in a homelessness environment or experience in a similar role, working with marginalised people with a range of support needs and risks. You must be able to positively engage with homeless females and have a strong understanding of homelessness issues. It is important that staff can support the Welcome Organisation’s ethos of delivering very low threshold services setting the minimum barriers to service entry.
In return, we will provide the opportunity to develop your skills, professional supervision and support, and the opportunity to be part of a team where your views count and you can make a lasting difference to the lives of homeless people.
Hours of Work: 87.5 hours worked on an overnight shift basis – usually worked 4 nights one week, 3 nights the next.
Salary: £26,162 per annum
The post is subject to enhanced criminal record checks by Access (NI)
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: Friday 3rd February 2023, @ 9am
CVs will not be accepted
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,162.00 per year
Schedule:
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Belfast, BT13 2ES: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 03/02/2023
