Parenting Support Officer

Job location: Antrim

Salary: £8,448 per annum.

Hours: 16

Worktime: 44 weeks per annum - term time.

Closing date: 11/04/2022

Employer: Parenting NI

Business: Charity

Address: Hawthorn Office Park

Belfast

Postcode: BT9 7ET

Telephone: 028 90310891

Email: info@parentingni.org

Website: www.parentingni.org

Job Duties: The Parenting Support Officer will have a key role in the delivery of family support programmes under the Families Together project in Antrim.The work will involve proactively engaging with parents and families, carrying out ongoing assessments and evaluations; delivery of Parenting Programmes to parents; and ensuring positive engagement with all relevant providers, building and maintaining a high profile in each area.

Qualifications / Experience: Level 3 qualification in any of the following relevant disciplines: Work with Children and Families/Family Support, Early Years/Childhood Studies, Social Work directly relating to Child and Family Work, Working with ParentsAt least 1-2 years' experience (within the last 3 years) of direct working in the field of family support with specific experience of effectively engaging parentsProven experience of facilitating parenting groups, programmes or workshops

Application Method: Visit https://www.parentingni.org/about-us/work-for-us/ for further information and application form. (Please copy and paste this link into your browser).