National Childhood Network: Lifestart Family Visitor

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The Board of Management of NCN seeks to recruit

LIFESTART FAMILY VISITOR 
32.50 Hours Per Week

Monaghan & Cavan

NCN is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Essential:

  1. Third level qualification in either of the following Early Childhood Studies or Social Care Studies/Social Work
    or Primary Education and a minimum of 2 years practical experience working with families and young children, or 5 years practical experience working with children and families in a community setting in a paid capacity.
  2. Have experience in:
    1. Working with parents, individually or in groups
    2. Home Visitation
    3. Reporting
    4. Networking
  3. Have multi-tasking, time management and excellent communication skills.
  4. Hold a clean driving licence and have use of a car for work purposes as there will be significant driving.

Desirable:

  1. Experience in delivering home based educational and family support programmes and a good appreciation of family and cultural differences.
  2. Parenting/family support
  3. Have IT Skills e.g. Word Processing, Power Point, Excel

Criteria may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Salary: € 32,042.40

This is a regulated post therefore disclosure and Garda Vetting will be required if successful.

Application Form must be submitted to NCN by Tuesday 4th February @ 3pm
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 18th February in Monaghan

NCN is committed to promoting children’s health, well-being, learning and development in their early years. We are an equal opportunities employer and seek to promote equality of opportunity regardless of a person’s race, religion, political opinion, gender, visible or invisible disability, age, marital status, gender reassignment or sexual orientation.

Further information may be obtained from: National Childhood Network, Unit 10D, M: TEK Building 1, Armagh Road, Monaghan. 047 72469 or email info@ncn.ie

This Position is funded by Tusla.

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Region: Monaghan & Cavan