Due to additional funding recently secured, NICAS have two exciting opportunities for Social Workers to work as part of our award-winning Substance Misuse Service for Older People. This service is delivered primarily in the clients’ own home and provides counselling and support to older people and their families affected by substance misuse.

2x Counsellors/Social Workers
(23 hours a week) Ref: 04/10

These posts are only open to Qualified Social Workers

Location: Post 1 will cover the Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus and Antrim Council areas

Post 2 will cover the North Down and Ards Council areas

Salary: £28,313 pro-rata

These are fixed term posts for up to 3 years, funded by the BIG Lottery Fund

For an application pack, telephone Mrs McBurney on 9066 4434 during office hours.

Completed application forms should be returned by 12pm on Monday 26th July. It is anticipated that interviews will be held week commencing 2nd August 2010.

NICAS is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.