Minimum Level 3 in CCLD, or Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
one year’s recent working experience of direct work with children / young people and their families
Knowledge and understanding of the issues faced by families living in disadvantaged communities.
The role of the Family Support Worker is to offer personal and practical support to families (children aged 0-3 years and their significant carers). To do this, they will conduct home visits as well as facilitating relevant activities in line with the Sure Start programme. The aim is to support local families – promoting the holistic development of children aged and supporting their parents in their parenting role by enhancing their self-confidence and self-esteem, and linking them into a wider social and community network. The FSW will also be responsible to helping to plan and deliver parenting programmes in group setting within the Beechmount Sure Start area.
Closing Date
Wednesday / 29 January 2025
12:00pm
12:00pm
Contact Details
paula@blackieriver.ie
43 BEECHMOUNT PASS
BELFAST
BT12 7NW
United Kingdom
paula@blackieriver.ie
Files
HRF - 2 - Application form Family Support Worker.doc Family_Support worker JD.doc HRF - 2 - Fair Employment Monitoring 2025.doc