Temp Social Care Leader - Cork – Mainstream Sector
FRS Recruitment is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Temp Child and Family Support Coordinator to join a leading service in Cork. This organisation provides a range of services including child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. Its vision is delivered through its core values of client – centres services, committed to being and doing the best for their service users, staff and organisation.
In your new role you will:
- Assess needs of the families by meeting with individual family members and the family as a unit.
- Deliver and evaluate Family Support plans of work in conjunction with families to increase their coping skills and informed decision making.
- Work closely and liaise with the Senior Social Care Worker to ensure integrated working towards positive outcomes for all children and young people and families.
- Develop and implement individual and group programmes for children, young people and families at risk.
- Work as part of a team with a mixed programme of work and moving with ease between concurrent projects.
- Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate.
To be a successful candidate you will have:
- A minimum QQI Level 7 in Social Care or related field – Community Work, Family Support etc
- Eligible for CORU Registration & have started the process
- Minimum 2 year's experience working in the area of direct child and family support services.
- A full clean driver’s licence.
In return you will receive:
- A great opportunity to work in a fast – paced and well – established service.
- A competitive salary.
- Reliable, full-time hours.
- An attractive annual leave entitlement.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
Application Process:
- Successful applicants will be subject to Garda Vetting and reference checks.
