We are currently recruiting a Family Practitioner for the Family Outreach Support Service

The successful post holder requires a minimum of three years work experience in diverse communities including establishing co working relationships with all other statutory and voluntary service providers. The post holder will be able to demonstrate a flexible, energetic commitment to service provision with children and families on both a one to one basis and delivery of Group based Parenting Programmes.

Hours: 28 hours per week with flexibility given and expected in line with Service Demands and Term Schedules. Alternatively this post can be available for 21 hours per week

• The successful candidate will have a Level 8 Qualification in either of the following:
  • Social Work
  • Social Care
  • Psychology/Counselling
  • Community Development
  • Child & Family Studies
  • Addiction Studies
• Minimum of 3 years in a Community Setting
• A Full Drivers Licence and use of a Car
• Trained in/Experienced in Delivering Group Based Parenting Programs notably Parents Plus
• Delivery of Coderdojo & its further Development to Pre Teens/Teens

Deansrath Family Centre is firmly rooted in the local community and provides inter-agency, integrated family support services to children and families in the South Clondalkin area of Dublin.

On both day to day service delivery and service development the Centre works closely with all other Agencies including the Tusla, PHN Service ,HSE Disability Services, Local Schools, Addiction services etc.

Our Services include: Family Support, Parenting and Child Programmes, Pre- School based Early Years’ Service, Supported Family Morning, Coderdojo, Rainbows

Please forward a CV with cover letter by email to: info@deansrathfamily.ie

Closing date for application 07/10/2024