Family Support/Mentor Worker

Job location: Belfast

Salary: £11.14 per hour

Hours: 20

Worktime: Various, to be confirmed.

Closing date: 08/04/2022

Employer: Ardmonagh Family & Community Centre

Business: Community Group

Address: 61-63 Ardmonagh Gardens

Belfast

Postcode: BT11 8DX

Telephone: 028 90245943

Email: veronica.mchugh@ardmonagh.org

Job Duties: As a family support worker you will offer practical help and emotional support to families experiencing short or long-term difficulties.The focus of your role is to provide support to service users, empowering them to address various challenges, reducing problems and risks and, in some cases, helping to make sure that children can remain with their family.You will be supporting parents and children with a range of social and personal issues.

Qualifications / Experience: GCSE Maths, English grade C or aboveMinimum level 3 or above professional and/or relevant academic qualification in Childcare, Social Care, Family Support, Youth Work.NISCC Registration or willing to register if successful.Hold a current driving license valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment.Experience in the use of IT including at least one of the core packages i.e. Outlook, Work, Excel, and Power Point

Application Method: Please complete an employer application form available via www.jobcentreonline.com to apply. Application forms to be returned to the employer (see employer details).

Other Information: Desirable Criteria Experience delivering programme group work for children/parentsExperience recording and reporting