Family Support Worker / Coordinator
Quick answer
Carrigtwohill Family Resource Centre is hiring a Family Support Worker / Coordinator to support local families and children in Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, Ireland. The role involves implementing the FRC’s work plan and providing day-to-day leadership of the Family Support service.
- Role
- Family Support Worker / Coordinator
- Organization
- Carrigtwohill Family Resource Centre
- Location
- Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, Ireland
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
To work with the Project Co-ordinator and the Family Support team to implement the FRC’s work plan so that local families are supported and encouraged to function more effectively and so that children grow up in a supportive and healthy community. In addition, the post holder will provide day-to-day leadership and operational coordination of the Family Support service, ensuring that referrals, family support plans, reporting, systems and inter-agency responses are managed in a timely, safe and organised way.
What you'll do
- Implement the FRC’s work plan
- Provide day-to-day leadership and operational coordination of the Family Support service
- Ensure timely, safe and organised management of referrals, family support plans, reporting, systems and inter-agency responses
What it takes
- Relevant qualification in Family Support, Community Development, Social Care, Social Work, Youth & Community Work, Applied Social Studies or a related field
- Experience of working with children, individuals and families in a community-based or family support setting
- Good understanding of safeguarding, person-centred practice, inter-agency working, record-keeping and reporting
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is 23rd October 2026.
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, Ireland.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is not specified in the job description.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include relevant qualifications in Family Support, Community Development, Social Care, Social Work, Youth & Community Work, Applied Social Studies or a related field, and experience of working with children, individuals and families in a community-based or family support setting.
How can I apply for the position?
Applications should be emailed to [email protected].
How to apply
Apply directly on Carrigtwohill Family Resource Centre's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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