Applications are invited for the following position:

Community Employment Supervisor (Full-time/39 hrs)

Drogheda Women & Children’s Refuge CLG (DWCR) is a long standing voluntary organisation. We have been working in the community for over 20 years and through our supports and services have helped many thousands of women and children who have experienced domestic violence and/or homelessness. We work closely with a wide range of organisations and agencies to ensure a holistic approach to support for women and children in the Drogheda and Dublin North East area. We work to empower women to of all cultures and backgrounds to live abuse free lives. We provide for women and children safe emergency refuge accommodation, information, emotional support, advocacy, court accompaniment and support to seeking long term accommodation

The purpose of the role is to oversee the recruitment, training, supervision, development and progression of the Community Employment Staff Team. As part of the Management Team, the successful candidate will coordinate the team effort needed to provide an effective service to all Clients of the Refuge in line with the organisation’s vision, mission and core values.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Relevant Major 3rd Level qualification (NFQ Level 6 or higher) and /or have 3 years’ supervisory experience
• Excellent ICT skills
• Have a solid understanding of the role of the Community Employment Supervisor
• Previously supervisory and people management experience
• Effective communication skills.
• Competent report writing skills.
• Experience of working with vulnerable individuals and long term unemployed.

The Job Description and Job Specification is attached with this advertisement.

Completed applications can be:

Emailed to: recruitment@droghedarefuge.org (Input CE Supervisor in to the Subject Line)

No later than 4pm Monday May 6th 2024

Application is via APPLICATION FORM ONLY – NO CV’s. Shortlisting will apply

Drogehda Women & Children’s Refuge CLG is an equal opportunities employer