JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: MIGRANT FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER
Hours: Full Time
Contract length: 9 months
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Office location: Dublin
Service delivery: Nationwide
_OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB_
The Migrant Family Support Service is service for migrant families,
co-ordinated by New Communities Partnership and supported by TUSLA.
The Service delivers culturally sensitive support and advocacy
services to migrant families who are experiencing child protection
interventions.
Migrant Family Support Worker will work closely with Project Manager
to develop the project and continue to deliver positive outcomes for
migrant children and families who are experiencing child protection
interventions.
_KEY RESPONSIBILITIES_
* Carrying out initial and comprehensive assessments for assigned
cases
* Reporting directly to the Project Manager
* Initiating and Implementing care plans for the allocated case work
and have this reviewed by the line manager on a regular basis
* Providing reports to the project manager on the planning and
progress of case work
* Engaging with Migrant Family Support Service clients on regular
basis under the specific plans
* Delivering awareness training and providing information and advice
to clients on parenting practices in Ireland and child protection
procedures
* Inputting full and accurate client interaction records including
phone calls, case reports and correspondence
* Implementing client care plans through engaging with clients in
the drop-in clinics, outreach, phone call ect?.
* Liaising with the Child and Family Agency (Tusla) and other
external services in order to progress the client care plans
* Effectively run activities with the Migrant Family Support Service
team as required by Project Manager and NCP management
* Adhering to all NCP internal policies and procedures
* Participating in staff training sessions that supports the vision
and objectives of MFSS project
* Communicating in a Multi lingual capacity between clients and the
external teams involved
* Work with the Project Manager and MFSS team in conducting regular
client satisfaction reviews
_PERSON SPECIFICATION_
* Third level qualification in the field of Social Care, Community
Work or equivalent
* Minimum 3 years? experience in Community and Family support
settings
* Multi-lingual with excellent English oral and written skills
* Working knowledge of childcare legislation in Ireland
* Proficient in case management
* Proficiency in using the CRM Data Management System is desirable
* Flexibility to work according to the service demands
* Highly motivated to work effectively in a fast paced environment
and support the implementation of the project vision and objectives
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE
* High-level interpersonal skills
* Excellent communication skills and report writing
* Excellent listening skills
* Ability to manage own workload
* Ability to work under pressure
* Understands the aspects of cultural diversity, ethnic and social
issues
NEW COMMUNITIES PARTNERSHIP OPERATES A GARDA VETTING POLICY AND THE
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A GARDA VETTING FORM
ON THE OFFER OF THIS POSITION
_This job description is intended as a summary of the primary
responsibilities for this position. The job description is not
intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position
might be asked to perform or that may be required to do either now or
in the future._
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply, please send a comprehensive CV and cover letter to: **Apply
on the website** stating clearly the position you are applying for.
Closing date for all applications is FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**RD
OF APRIL **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** AT 5PM.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be held
in the week of 3RD OF MAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
_NCP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
