MOHILL FAMILY SUPPORT CENTRE CLG WISHES TO RECRUIT A
FULL TIME COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER.
JOB TITLE: COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER
DURATION: 1st of March **Apply on the website** to December **Apply on
the website** with possible extension.
HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday 9am ? 5pm
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website**.**Apply on the website**
ANNUAL LEAVE: **Apply on the website** days
QUALIFICATION: 3rd level qualification in Community Development,
Family Support, Social Care or other relevant discipline
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:
* Minimum of two years paid family support, community development or
similar work.
* Understanding of family and parent support in a community setting.
* Understanding of Community Development principles and practices.
* Experience of setting up new initiatives.
* Knowledge of Local Authority and Tusla structures.
* Working with different target groups.
* Working as part of a team.
* Developing and delivering programmes for all target groups.
OVERALL, PURPOSE OF THE ROLE;
* To support and work with the Board of Directors/Trustees of Mohill
Family Support Centre CLG, Manager, the staff and volunteers to
implement the Centre?s operational plan; through its aims and
objectives, Service Level Agreements with funders and identified
needs.
* To work in the community to determine the needs within the area,
to build confidence
and capacity of individuals, families and groups through supporting
and developing
relevant programmes and activities.
* To provide family support to children, individuals and families.
* To network with service providers and other agencies and be
actively involved in
relevant interagency work.
KEY AREAS OF WORK:
_FAMILY SUPPORT_
* Implement the five national outcomes developed for children and
young people by Tusla.
* Work collaboratively as part of the Meitheal Programme and other
initiatives as developed.
* Provide family support and information to individuals and families
attending Mohill Family Support Centre.
* Work as part of the team to deliver and develop relevant Family
and Parenting programmes
* Work with and liaise with other agencies and organizations.
_COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT_
* Follow and implement the operational and strategic plan of Mohill
Family Support Centre in the communities we serve.
* Develop and facilitate relevant community development, leadership
or capacity building training in the community.
* Organise and facilitate training for the community and community
groups.
* Support established community groups.
* Knowledge of relevant funding streams and grant applications.
* Support and work with the volunteers of the Centre.
* Complete outreach in Ballinamore and Carigallen and support the
parent and toddler groups in those communities
_MOHILL FAMILY SUPPORT CENTRE_
* Complete monthly written reports for the coordinator to include
notes/minutes from meetings with other agencies where appropriate.
* Attend team meeting, support and supervision meetings and other
training, planning days as requested.
* Identify, develop and promote policies and procedures as part of
the team.
* Work within the policies, procedures and governance of Mohill
Family Support Centre.
* Meet with the Coordinator on a weekly basis for planning and
reporting.
* Participate in ongoing training and development when requested and
where it enhances the delivery of services and in the continued
professional development.
* Link in with all existing staff of the Centre.
* Promote communication and networking.
GARDA VETTING
The position is subject to the completion of a satisfactory Garda
Vetting process and reference checks.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Flexibility is needed as this role includes evening and weekend work
Clean driver?s license and letter of indemnification is required by
the company.
CLOSING DATE AND TIME FOR RECEIPT OF CV?S IS: 2nd February **Apply
on the website** at 5pm
Interviews will take place the week beginning: **Apply on the
website**thFebruary **Apply on the website**
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND TO REQUEST A JOB DESCRIPTION CONTACT:
MAJELLA MC GOVERN, COORDINATOR - EMAIL: **Apply on the website** TEL:
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
_Mohill Family Support Centre CLG is an equal opportunities employer._
_This position is funded by TUSLA, the Child and Family Agency._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
