Specific Purpose Support Worker to cover maternity leaveWe are currently looking to recruit a Support Worker to join our existing team for the purposes of covering maternity leave. As a service for women who have experienced trauma, we are currently recruiting WOMEN ONLY. You will be required to work hours assigned to you as designated by your Manager & Team Leader.Company description: Housing AssociationJob description: To apply for this position and obtain a job description please contact Overview: We are a service that provides 24/7 transitional accommodation with support for women and emergency and long-term accommodation for women and families experiencing homelessness. We are currently recruiting for the following positions:Qualifications and experience:Essential:. FETAC Level 5 (or higher) healthcare qualification, or training in health care would be a distinct advantage.. Minimum of 1 years' experience of working in a social care setting.Desirable. B.A. in Social Care (NFQ Level 7) or higher is desirable for this position.Distinct Advantage. Knowledge and understanding around addiction and mental health issues.· Knowledge, understanding and experience of professional supervision.· Experience of working as part of a team.· Excellent communication skills.· Experience of working in the area of housing or homelessness would be a distinct advantage.· Understanding of the basic issues relating to homelessness. Experience in a homeless sector service would be a distinct advantage.· The ability to work in a trauma informed way· The ability to maintain professional boundaries.Key tasksAs per job descriptionRemunerationBasic rate of pay - €14.82Overnight Premium + €3.19 per hourLone Working premium + €2.50 per hourSaturday premium + €3.18 per hourSunday premium + €5.96 per hourBank Holidays double timeExpected hours: 4 week rolling rota comprising a combination of the following shift durations10 hour shift12 hour shift8 hour shiftDay shiftHolidaysMonday to FridayNight shiftOvertimeWeekend availabilityBenefits:Company pensionSick payWellness programCandidates will be short listed in accordance with the above essential criteriaJob Types: Full-time, Fixed term, Specified-purposePay: €14.82-€23.97 per hourBenefits:Company pensionSick payWellness programWork Location: In person