Family Support Worker

Job location: Kilkeel

Salary: See other information.

Hours: 22.5

Worktime: Flexible to be confirmed.

Closing date: 04/02/2022

Employer: Bolster Community

Business: Charity

Address: Unit 1 Killeavy Road

Newry

Postcode: BT35 6EP

Telephone: 028 30835764

Email: allison@bolstercommunity.org

Website: bolstercommunity.org

Job Duties: To provide practical and emotional support to parents and children in their own homes, which will include support with issues such as child development, behaviour management, diet and nutrition, play, health and safety issues, and household managementTo provide play and early learning opportunities for children within their homes and within groups.To promote parent-child interaction. Work in partnership with parents.To provide advice to parents on other services to meet their needs, signposting parents to other local statutory/voluntary/community services and agencies where appropriate.To contribute to the assessment of needs of children and their parents including attending Case Planning meetings, if required.To keep and maintain client records, contacts, and work time records and ensure they are provided as required.

Qualifications / Experience: QFCF/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent/higher qualification in Education, Childcare, Social Care or Health related subject.

Application Method: To apply please contact bolstercommunity.org/join-the-team (please copy and paste this link into your browser)

Ref SS/FSW/MAT/22

Other Information: Wage: £19,800 per annum pro rata