We are now seeking to recruit a full-time (37 hours per week) Infant Parent Support Assistant to join our team for an initial temporary fixed-term contact to 31st December 2023 (this may be extended based on continued funding). This is an exciting new role with Let’s Grow Together aimed at supporting the work of the interdisciplinary team and our ongoing research and evaluation activities, based in our office location(s) within the community in Knocknaheeny, Cork city.
To apply:
Please apply by email only with a C.V. and cover letter, clearly setting out your interest, qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience relevant to the role. The closing date for all applications is 12.00pm on Monday, 19th June (no late applications will be accepted).
Applications to admin@letsgrowtogether.ie
Informal enquiries in advance of closing date to admin@letsgrowtogether.ie
Shortlisting will apply.
It is anticipated that interviews for prospective candidates for this post are anticipated to take place during the week commencing Monday, 26th June with the successful candidate taking up the role as soon as possible thereafter.
Job Purpose:
This is a support role within the interdisciplinary team that provides services to children and
families. The Infant Parent Support Assistant will connect directly with parents and caregivers
to support their participation and inclusion in Let’s Grow Together programmes from the
point of initial registration. The primary purpose of this role is to manage the registration
processes for families who wish to avail of our services from their initial expression of interest.
The postholder will interact with families to discuss the range of services we offer and build a
picture of each family’s needs and interests, offering guidance on appropriate service
offerings.
Additionally, this role will involve working collaboratively with and supporting the Let’s Grow
Together team with a range of data collection, collation, analysis, and reporting activities to
capture and illustrate the work of the organisation. The postholder will support the team with
additional duties including, but not limited to, sharing information and programme updates
on our social media platforms.
Full detail available on the vacancies page