Part-Time Project Support Worker

Organization: Carlow Women’s Aid (CWA)

Working Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday 9- 5pm

Location: Carlow

Reporting to: Manager

Carlow Women’s Aid is seeking a compassionate and motivated Project Support Worker to join our dedicated team.

About the Role

As a Project Support Worker, you will help deliver CWA’s frontline services, including:

• Providing information, support, and advocacy to clients at CWA
• Offering court accompaniment and outreach support
• Providing outreach and programs to the emergency safe house services
• Maintaining accurate case records including use of necessary CRM software.
• Help line and reception duties
• Attendance at local interagency meetings as required.

What We’re Looking For

• We welcome applications from individuals who are empathetic, non-judgmental, and committed to supporting women and families. Strong communication and good organization skills will be a distinct advantage.

Essential Criteria

• Third level qualification in Social Care or related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a client facing role in the not-for-profit sector
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstration of teamwork in addition to using own initiative
• Excellent telephone and interpersonal skills

Desirable criteria

• Experience working in domestic violence or a related area
• Knowledge of working with a Solution Focus (BRIEF) approach
• Experience of building relationships with stakeholders

Please submit a letter of application outlining your suitability for the role together with an up-to-date CV to hrcarlowwomensaid@gmail.com

Closing date Friday 19th Sep at 5.00pm