PROJECT WORKER TO WORK WITH FAMILIES IN DIRECT PROVISION CENTERS –
FULL TIME
County Wicklow Community Partnership CLG is a Local Development
Company that delivers a range of social inclusion, enterprise, family
support, employment and community development programmes for
individuals and communities in County Wicklow.
The Wicklow Child & Family Project provides a community-based family
support service to local families in Wicklow Town and surrounding
areas. The project is funded through Tusla Child and Family Agency
The role of the Project Worker is to provide support that improves the
quality of life for families living in the Wicklow area, while
promoting the personal, social, and educational development of
children, young people and their parents always keeping the child at
the forefront of the work.
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, have excellent
interpersonal skills, can work as part of a team and a commitment to
working in partnership with statutory, voluntary and community bodies.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE - IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
POSSESS:
* A recognised Honours Degree in Applied Social Studies (Social
Care) or Professional Qualification in Social Work (N.Q.S.W) or
relevant discipline.
* Ability and experience of _providing evidence informed brief goal
focused interventions to families._
* _Ability to deliver evidence based and or evidence informed
parenting support programmes to parents._
* Must have experience of Family Support work.
* Car owner with full clean driving licence
COMPANY BENEFITS:
EAP scheme - Company pension scheme - * days
Annual Leave - 2 Privilege days - Summer/winter hours.
The Project Workers will be employed in a full-time capacity (**Apply
on the website** hours per week). The successful candidate is required
to serve a probationary six-month period. Remuneration will be
commensurate with qualifications and experience. (**Apply on the
website** HSE consolidated pay scale Social Care Worker) Short-listing
of candidates may apply. A panel may be formed from which future
positions may be filled.
Application by completion and submission of CWP application form
accompanied by a cover letter.
Only applications made on the official form will be considered. A
Curriculum Vitae will not be accepted as a valid application.
Application Form and Job Description can be requested by emailing:
*
Closing date for receipt of applications is THURSDAY 2ND OF MAY AT 4PM
INTRODUCTORY ONLINE MEETINGS MAY BE ARRANGED ON RECEIPT OF YOUR
APPLICATION.
Completed application form and cover letter to be emailed to **Apply
on the website**
_Canvassing in any form will disqualify. Co Wicklow Partnership is an
equal opportunity employer._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
