Family Support Worker

Details

Job Type
Other
Employer
Aosog Child and Family Project
Region
Dublin 7
Hours
Position
Closes:
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Family Support Worker

Full Time Family Support Worker required in Dublin 7, Funded by ABC Grangegorman and managed by Aosóg & Step By Step. 

  • To engage in multi-disciplinary teamwork in assessing the needs of children and families 
  • To plan, implement  and evaluate Family Support Work with children and families 
  • To incorporate Family Support practice into assessments and intervention programmes
  • To document assessments and interventions in line with professional guidelines 
  • To present reports and ongoing reviews to colleagues and other agencies when required.
  • To keep informed of on-going developments in relation to Child Protection and Welfare, alternative care and Prevention, Partnership and Family Support (PPFS)
  • To participate in the Meitheal process and where appropriate be the Lead Practitioner 
  • To maintain appropriate records, reports and statistics as required 
  • To present reports and on-going reviews to colleagues and other agencies as required 
  • To participate in training and professional development as agreed with the Project Leader 
  • To carry out any other duties that may be assigned by the Project Leader and BOM 
Application Details

Qualification in Social Care/Community Work or a related area of study. Minimum Level 7.

Minimum of 2 years work experience working with vulnerable and hard to reach families. 

Closing Date for Applications 9th May 2025.  Previous applicants need not apply.