Vulnerability Assessment Specialist - International Protection

Good People Homecare Limited; Dunshaughlin; Remote; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Good People Homecare Limited in Ireland is seeking a Vulnerability Assessment Officer (VAO) to conduct vulnerability interviews with new arrivals or International Protection applicants. You will explain the interview process and identify individuals who may need formal protection or additional supports, then prepare comprehensive reports for IPAS.

Excellent written and spoken English, empathy, and discretion are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree level 7/8 qualification in Social Care or Psychology.
• Active CORU registration is a must.
• At least 2 years’ experience in Social Care or Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessment interviews with new arrivals or applicants for International Protection.
• Explain the interview purpose and process to the individual.
• Identify vulnerability categories and determine if formal protection or additional supports are required.
• Compile comprehensive reports and hand over to IPAS.

Skills

Fluent English

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Administration

Personal/Social care

Education

Level 7/8 Social Care or Psychology

CORU registration

Job description

Good People Homecare Limited in Ireland is seeking a Vulnerability Assessment Officer (VAO) to conduct vulnerability interviews with new arrivals or International Protection applicants. You will explain the interview process and identify individuals who may need formal protection or additional supports, then prepare comprehensive reports for IPAS.

Excellent written and spoken English, empathy, and discretion are essential.