Community Support Worker

3 days ago


Derry, United Kingdom Depaul Ireland Full time

Community Support Worker (Case Worker)

Housing First Derry and Harm Reduction Floating Support

66-70 Strand Road, Derry/Londonderry, BT48 7AJ

Permanent

35 hours per week 7 day rota based

£22,113 per annum

Depauls Outreach services provide one to one confidential support and assisiting people who are experiencing difficlties with their tenancy and are at risk of homelessness due to alcohol and substance misuse.
- Providing a low threshold service to individuals who are at risk of homelessness, using harm reduction methods of practice.
- Ensuring that all service users have a needs led assessment, safety & wellbeing plan and support plan
- Offering advice and practical support across a range of issues including housing, health, safety, addictions and benefits.
- Developing and maintaining Support Plans based on the assessment of needs
- Liaising with relevant statutory & voluntary agencies, developing and maintaining professional working relationships with all stakeholders

**We’re looking for someone who has**
- A formal qualification in a social care field, e.g level 3 diploma in health & social care or equivilant AND at least 2 years paid relevant work experience. OR;
- At least 3 years paid relevant work experience AND 3 formal qualifications in Level 2 to include English and Maths, e.g GCSE or NVQ
- The ability to undertake outreach/lone working
- Good working knowledge of risk assessment and risk management processes (i.e. S/U Risk assessment, Lone Working, Activity Risk Assessments)
- A good understanding of issues presented through alcohol / drug use and issues around supporting street drinkers with problems in non-residential and non-specialist settings
- Driving License and access to a car is essential


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