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26May
Job Vacancy - Community Families Home Visitor (Rathkeale/Askeaton)
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Community Families Home Visitor position in the areas of Rathkeale and Askeaton. The successful candidates will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with a committed group of professionals to support parents and their children to achieve positive outcomes in the early years.
26May
Job Vacancy - Community Families Home Visitor
We have an exciting opportunity for a new Community Families (formerly the Community Mothers Programme) Home Visitor position. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with a committed group of professionals to support parents and their children to achieve positive outcomes in the early years. This post is based in the Southside Child and Family Centre, Galvone.
30Apr
Launch of Community Families Programme
On April 30th, the Limerick Community Mothers Programme officially became the Community Families Programme. We have been working with seven sites nationally, along with an Oversight Group jointly chaired by Tusla and the HSE, and we are delighted to reach this milestone.
25Feb
Launch of Five Year Strategic Plan
We were delighted to launch our five year Strategic Plan, 2025-2029 on Thursday with our entire staff team, our Chairperson and Board, parents, funders and partners.
24Feb
Job Vacancy - Community Families Home Visitor (formerly Community Mothers)
We have an exciting opportunity for a new Community Families (formerly the Community Mothers Programme) Home Visitor position. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with a committed group of professionals to support parents and their children to achieve positive outcomes in the early years. The post is based in the Southside Child and Family Centre.
28Mar
Job Vacancy - Senior Community Social Work Practitioner
We now have an opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the Community Social Work and Family Support Service and will provide guidance, support and supervision to the Community Social Work and Family Support Team as well as managing a caseload.
28Mar
Vacancy - Community Mother
We now have an opportunity for a new position of Community Mother. The successful candidate will have an opportunity work collaboratively with a committed group of professionals to support parents and their children to achieve positive outcomes in the early years.
13Mar
Follow us on Social Media
Limerick Social Service Council is now on social media. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
04Dec
Southill Seniors Christmas Dinner
A wonderful Day had by all, at the new Child & Family Center. Mr Ryan accompanied by 50 children & 5 teachers from Our Lady Queen Of Peace School entertained 67 Southill Seniors by singing, acting, playing trombone, drums & violin 's. They also served wonderful food to each table. The children's kindness was overwhelming when each child gifted the Seniors with a Christmas present. This event was co-ordinated by Mary O'Hehir LSSC
06Nov
Hunt Museum exhibits prisoners' artwork
Mary O'Hehir an LSSC staff member recently took a group to the Open Minds Exhibition run by the Irish Prison Service. Mary was interviewed by a UL student.
08Feb
Quality Improvements
The LSSC is always looking to improve its services and standards. Read our update on how we are looking at Training & Development, Standards and our Website
23Nov
The Child & Family Centre Galvone
The LSSC will develop the management of the Child & Family Centre at the new Southside Education Campus which will be a state of the art campus providing integrated and accessible service provision for children.
24Nov
Commissioning
The LSSC has recently been involved with the new Commissioning process of TUSLA, Child & Family Agency and the LSSC General Manager, Mr Brian Ryan.
27Nov
Children First Act, 2015
The LSSC acknowledges that it is everyone’s responsibility to protect children and young people. The Children First Act, 2015 is due to commence in December 2017.