Family Group Conference service is a well-established Barnardos's project delivered in partnership with the Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT)

Vacancies have arisen for sessional FGC Co-ordinators within our team.  We are looking for skilled and experienced workers who will undertake the FGC Co-ordinator training.

We provide support to parents/carers, families, children and young people from 0-18 within the community, using the Family Group Conference model to:-

• Focus on the strengths and resources within each family network
• Support family to be future focused and to bring together their own family plan to support their particular situation
• Support children/young people to remain within their family network without risk of harm.

At Barnardo's we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share in this commitment. We are invested in working collaboratively with children, young people, families and professionals, using a strengths-based approach and skills, to support and enhance family life and ensure the safety and protection of the most vulnerable within society.

Salary: Â£550.00 per FGC and £20.00 per hour for other work 

Hours:  0 hours per week, as and when required.  Expect evening and weekend work.

Contract type: As and when/Sessional (post funded until end of March 2022)

Closing date: Midnight 2 January 2022

Interview date:  12 & 13 January 2022

Contact Email: people.ni@barnardos.org.uk 

A waiting list will be held in the event that similar vacancies arise during the next 12 months

About Barnardo's

At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.

Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. We actively encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic and male candidates as they are under-represented within Barnardo's.