PW2 - Disability Worker
Would you like to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people with disabilities, and their families?
We are seeking a Project Worker 2 - Disability Worker to join our team! We currently have a vacancy for a Project Worker 2 post to cover maternity leave (fixed term, may be extended), attached to Armagh & Dungannon Family Hub.
The service, commissioned by Southern Health and Social Care Trust seeks to improve the chances of positive outcomes for children with a disability, along with their siblings and wider family.
The postholder will provide practical home and community-based supports to include basic household activities, family management support, mentoring, behavioural approaches, routines /boundaries, telephone advice and support and signposting to specific services. The service will be available to families in the Armagh and Dungannon locality area, aligned to the local Family Support Hub. There may be the requirement to work across other children and family services within Barnardo's as and when required from time to time.
Duties will include:
You will have;
When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification, Job Description and Additional Information document. This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.
The successful candidate will also be required to undertake an Enhanced Access NI with Child Barred List check.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
