Family Support Practitioner Dublin South Central
The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services.
The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country.
The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services:
* Child Protection and Welfare
* Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services
* Alternative Care
* Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption
* Tusla Education Support Services (TESS)
* Children’s Service Regulation
* Counselling and Therapeutic Supports
Purpose of role: The Family Support Practitioner will work as part of the designated team/service in delivering a quality and effective service. This service will be provided through offering a home-based support to parents and children in the assigned area. The role is specifically family focussed, with the welfare of the child being paramount.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other, Civic and Social Organizations
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