Springboard Family Support Project is a community-based organisation who works under the auspice of Donegal Parent and Family Support Service.
The service works with children and families in order to provide intensive family support to those most vulnerable ensuring best outcomes for those children and families.
We are currently seeking to recruit a Social Care Worker who will work directly with the Social Work Intake Team.
Responsibilities:
The base for this role is in the Donegal Intake Team, Scally Place, Letterkenny
The Social Care Worker will ensure that the ethos, aims, objectives and actions of the project are fulfilled in line with service policies. The role is 35 hours per week.
The successful candidate will have:
* At least two years’ experience in the delivery of home-based family support
* A third level qualification relevant to the post
* A clear understanding of Family Support, Meitheal and existing referral pathways in Co. Donegal
* Proven ability to network and work on an interagency basis
* Excellent IT and Report Writing Skills
Further information and application forms can be obtained by emailing the project administrator at: recruitment@dpfss.ie
NB: CV’s will not be accepted
Short listing criteria will apply
Salary will commensurate with similar positions in the community/voluntary sector
A panel will be formed in the event of future posts becoming available
Closing date for applications: Friday 21st October at 1:00pm. This is a 6 month Specified Purpose Contract.
Interviews will take place on Monday 31st October. Completed applications with accompanying cover letter to be emailed to recruitment@dpfss.ie
