Night Shift Attendant in Carlow
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026
About the Role
The Good Shepherd Centre Kilkenny (GSCK) provides services to women, men and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Service users must be over the age of 18 years and referred by the local authority. Identified vulnerable groups to homelessness are:
- People struggling with addiction
- People with mental health issues
- People with disabilities
- The elderly
- Low-income families
- People exiting state care, hospital, or prison
This position forms part of The Good Shepherd Centre Cold Weather Initiative in Carlow, providing essential support to individuals experiencing homelessness by ensuring access to a safe, warm and supportive environment during periods of cold weather. This initiative runs from the months of November through March. The purpose of the post is to assist the Service to provide safe secure accommodation and support to homeless families, parents and children. To provide an efficient and high-quality service through engaging with people who are homeless in their identified support needs.
Details
Location: Carlow, Ireland
Contract: €17.03 p/h
Closing date: 23 Oct 2026, 22:59
Fluent English required
Requirements
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Organisational Skills
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the Night Shift Attendant role?
- The Night Shift Attendant will provide essential support to individuals experiencing homelessness by ensuring access to a safe, warm, and supportive environment during periods of cold weather. The role involves assisting the service to provide safe and secure accommodation and support to homeless families, parents, and children, and engaging with people who are homeless in their identified support needs.
- Who is eligible to apply for this role?
- Candidates must be fluent in English and possess excellent communication and organisational skills.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 23 Oct 2026, 22:59.