Let’s Grow Together! Infant & Childhood Partnerships: Vacancies x 3

We are now seeking to recruit a for a number of roles within our organisation with various closing dates as follows, with details of the vacancies available here:- Temporary full-time Post-Doctoral Researcher [fixed-term contract to 31st December 2021] Recruitment closes: 12pm on 17th May 2021 Full-time Infant Mental Health and Wellbeing (IMHW) Co-ordinator* [initial contract … Read more

Cork Local Drug and Alcohol Task Force Representative

Cork Local Drug and Alcohol Task Force are reaching out to local community groups and agencies seeking a community member to represent Cork North West. North West of Cork City includes the areas of Knocknaheeny / Hollyhill, Faranree, Fairhill, Blackpool, Shandon, Shanakiel and Gurranabraher. A community representative’s role is to bring issues from their community … Read more

Schools Community Support Worker (Part-Time)

  We are now seeking to recruit a part-time (25 hours per week) Schools Community Support Worker to join our team for an initial fixed-term contact to 31st December 2021 (this may be extended based on operational need and continued funding). For full details please go to the Vacancies page.

ECEC Blog!

Although Early Childhood Education and Care settings are currently opened for children of essential workers and vulnerable children, more children will be returning this Monday, the 8th of March on a phased basis. I can only imagine the excitement this Sunday night as more children are reunited with their key workers and their friends! This … Read more

Katherine Harford received Lord Mayor’s Civic Award

On behalf of the Young Knocknaheeny ABC Programme, I would like to share with you the recent good news of Katherine Harford’s receipt of the Lord Mayor’s Civic Award by Cork Lord Mayor, Cllr. John Sheehan. Katherine, Young Knocknaheeny Programme Manager, received this award in recognition of her commitment, energy and enthusiasm in her advocacy … Read more

Young Knocknaheeny Message for Parents/Caregivers during COVID-19

Young Knocknaheeny (YK) is an area based childhood programme that seeks to give every child the best start in life. The COVID-19 virus has created many challenges for everyone. It has especially resulted in increased stress and added many demands to the daily lives of parents, caregivers their families and especially their young children. YK … Read more

COVID-19 Update

Young Knocknaheeny unfortunately has to postpone many of its activities until restrictions are lifted as advised by the Government and public health authorities. We will endeavor to be in contact with all families during this period to provide ongoing support. Updates will be provided on our website and Facebook page. To contact Young Knocknaheeny at … Read more