The role of Night Support Worker is vital to the successful delivery of quality services in NOVAS for our clients. The Night Support Worker will support the clients of NOVAS Rathgar STA.
This service is a dedicated facility for women experiencing homelessness in the Dublin region. It is a small facility, providing 14 single units of accommodation.
NOVAS is a Trauma Informed practice organisation and the principles of collaboration, diversity, respect and trust are embedded in our way of working together. Our services are provided through support of our partners in local government through the Local Authorities, HSE, and other donors and funders
Desirable Skills and Knowledge (Please see Job Description for complete Person Specification)
- Professional Qualification in Health Care or related allied health professions, minimum level 5 (full major award).
- Experience in working with people who are vulnerable or marginalised.
- Ability to understand complex needs of vulnerable clients and provide services that foster dignity, respect and independence.
- Administration skills for record keeping and report writing and computer literacy.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.
We offer a competitive benefit package including 26 days annual leave pro rata, access to further education supports and contributory pension.
