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We're recruiting: Irish Community Support Worker



We are looking to recruit an Irish Community Support Worker to join our Community Support Service.


Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Responsible to: Senior Support Worker

Grade: SCP 12-17

Salary: Starting salary £26,421 per annum

Status: Permanent

Pension: Employer contribution of 6%; employee contribution starts at 3% minimum

Holidays: 25 days per annum rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service, plus 8

Statutory holidays


The Irish Community Support Service provides a wide range of service responses to those most in need in our community, including the elderly, those experiencing physical and mental health challenges, financial pressures, substance misuse issues, homelessness and social and cultural isolation. Our service also extends to Irish people, people of Irish Heritage and non-Irish people in the community. 


We require you to:


  • Work as part of the Irish Community Support Team in the delivery of services including managing a caseload and facilitation of groups and activities.

  • Provide client focussed work to empower individuals to engage with services and activities to improve their wellbeing.

  • Be responsible for collating information to meet monitoring and evaluation requirements.

We need you to have:


  • An outstanding attitude and track record in supporting vulnerable people.

  • A passion for community development work.

  • Excellent organisational, time management and communication skills.

Leeds Irish Health and Homes provides excellent terms and conditions including:

  • 25 days per annum rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service, plus 8 statutory holidays

  • Hybrid model of working (home/office/community)

  • Salary: SCP 12-17 £26,421 per annum

  • Application forms and further details can be obtained by clicking on the attached documents

  •  For further information please speak with Karen Mallon, Director of Operations on 0113 2625614 07739212734 or email info@lihh.org

  • Closing date for applications: Sunday 7th July 2024

  • Shortlisting date: Tuesday 9th July 2024

  • Interview date: Monday 15th July 2024

  • Leeds Irish Health and Homes is an Equal Opportunities organisation, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.


Interested?


  • Read through all of the info attached below

  • Download the application form and complete along with with the equality and diversity form

  • Send both to info@lihh.org


We look forward to hearing from you!









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