ParentsPlus Programmes Autumn 2023

These programmes are open to families living in the Sláintecare Healthy Communities areas of Knocknaheeny, Gurranabraher, Churchfield, Farranree, Farranferris, Fairhill, Blackpool, Mayfield and The Glen. Parents Plus Early Year’s Programme – for parents/caregivers of children aged 0-6 years – will be starting on Wednesday 13th of September at 10am – 12:30pm in Blackpool Library, Redforge Road, T23 … Read more

nvitation to Tender for Let’s Grow Together! Infant & Childhood Partnerships CLG: Provider to conduct baseline and follow-up (2-year) assessments of Early Years Services using Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS) and follow-up reporting

Let’s Grow Together wishes to contract the services of suitably qualified and experienced individual(s) or an organisation to carry out baseline and follow-up (2 years’ time) ITERS assessments (up to 10 sessions across 5 days in each instance) in Autumn 2023 in settings located within the Let’s Grow Together catchment area. The initial contract will … Read more

Recruiting for Information & Reporting Officer

We are now seeking to recruit a full-time (37 hours per week) Information & Reporting Officer to join our team for an initial temporary fixed-term contact to 31st December 2024 (subject to extension based on continued funding). This role will focus on growing and sharing the evidence base of Let’s Grow Together work, promoting the … Read more

Tender for development of Cork Child Friendly City Website

The tender for the Cork Child Friendly City website design is out and can be accessed through Activelink here: www.activelink.ie/node/97838 The website will help to promote the importance of including children’s voices in services, planning and life in the city. It will provide resources, best practice, training information and stories. Background Cork has committed to … Read more

Extended Deadline to Tender for Reflective Practice Supervisor

In 2021/2022 we implemented a programme of supervision with an external supervisor and following the success of this initial rollout we wish to invite suitably qualified individuals to tender for the provision of a comprehensive programme of reflective practice supervision for the 2023 calendar year, with a view to this arrangement being renewable on an … Read more

A visit to the Office of the Ombudsman for Children

Katherine Harford, manager of Let’s Grow Together, visited Dr. Niall Muldoon and his team at the offices of the Ombudsman for Children this week. We were all delighted to see the beautiful mural created by the children in Hollyhill Knocknaheeny Family Centre displayed so prominently. The Ombudsman said that it helped him and the team to … Read more

Provider to conduct Assessment of Early Years Services using ECERS and SSTEW scales and follow-up reporting

Let’s Grow Together wishes to contract the services of suitably qualified and experienced individual(s) or an organisation to carry out assessment using the ECERS and SSTEW scales in 20 preschool/Early Start rooms located within the Let’s Grow Together catchment area. 20 preschool/Early Start rooms equates approximately to 60 hours of session time. The initial contract … Read more

Incredible Years Teacher Classroom Management (TCM) training

We are happy to announce that the  Incredible Years Teacher Classroom Management (TCM) training will begin on September 20th 2022. Spaces are limited, with priority given to those working in school in the North-west area of Cork City, so please ensure to secure by confirming with Arhonda Lynch, our Schools Community Support Worker. Arhonda@letsgrowtogether.ie Call … Read more

Newborn Behavioural Observation Training

Let’s Grow Together! Infant & Childhood Partnerships CLG would like to offer you the opportunity to participate in the New-born Behavioural Observational (NBO) system training which is being held online Nov 15th/16th/17th 2022 from 12.30-17.30.  This highly respected training is in line with our ongoing commitment to early intervention and community collaboration. Feedback from participants … Read more