CR) Project Worker - Thompson TLNT_NI

Position: (CR) Project Worker - Thompson House TLNT1_NI
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Hours:

37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly on a rota basis across 24/7 hours. Sleep-in duties are also required Salary: NJC pts Pts. 8-15 £ 27,709 - £31,015 per annum Responsible to:
Service Manager Main Function of Job:
To support the residents in their rehabilitation programmes within the policies and standards of PCI, Thompson House, the Probation Board and within the Christian ethos of Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) to ensure quality of service delivery. About Thompson House:
Thompson House is a Probation Approved Project providing rehabilitation for 19 male offenders and ex-offenders. It is one of the aims of the Project to create an environment with a Christian ethos in which residents can be encouraged towards a Christian way of life. However, the project is open to men of any religion or none. About

The Role Key

Responsibilities and Duties:

Support for Residents:
Participate in the admission of residents. Participate in the assessment of individual residents in conjunction with professional staff to draw up and implement rehabilitation plans. Under the supervision of professional staff, undertake key work responsibilities for designated individual residents, including participation in monitoring and reviewing residents progress on a regular basis. Participate in the rehabilitation programme of the residents, including one to one work and social and independent living skills development.

Provide appropriate follow-up for ex-residents as necessary and as approved by senior management. Communicate the Christian faith, appropriately, by word and action, both individually and as part of a team. Promote equality of treatment in relation to residents. Administration:
Maintain files and records in accordance with Probation Board Hostel Standards. Maintain accurate financial records, including records of residents rent and petty cash. Maintain appropriate confidentiality on information relating to residents. Health and Safety:
To generally exercise vigilance in relation to health and safety of personnel and hostel premises and report any concerns and/or faults to the Service Manager To carry out daily health and safety checks as required, notifying any faults to the Service Manager. To contribute to the security of all personnel in the hostel. Training:
Participate in training sessions organized by the Council for Social Witness, the Probation Board, and other relevant agencies as required. Ensuring Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) registration is maintained. Other Duties:
Undertake any other relevant duties which may be required. Personal Qualities and Requirements:
Good interpersonal skills in relation to residents, staff and external professional and other contacts. Caring and committed in approach Good communication skills, written and oral. Good enabler. Good team worker. Ability to exercise confidentiality. Adaptable and flexible in approach. Why Join Us:
At Thompson House, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your efforts will directly contribute to the rehabilitation and well-being of vulnerable individuals.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and to work in line with Christian values, promoting dignity, respect, and positive change. Interested? Apply Now! If you are passionate about rehabilitation and want to be part of a transformative, Christian-based project, please submit your application today! Required Criteria GCSE passes in 4 subjects, grades A-C, including English Language and Maths or equivalent Knowledge of health and safety practices in a residential setting At least 6 months experience supporting adults in a caring/residential setting Experience in administrative duties, including record writing Must be willing to behave in a manner which respects the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Must be available for flexible working on rota across 24/7 hours, including sleep-ins as required Must be eligible and willing to maintain registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council Desired Criteria A relevant qualification e.g. NVQ Level 2 Award in Care or Criminal Justice or a Youth and Community Qualification Knowledge of…