Staff Team & Project Workers
A team of nine outreach staff work in eight geographical areas:
- Armagh/Dungannon
- Ballymena/Magherafelt
- Belfast
- Coalisland
- Derry
- Omagh/Strabane
- Newry/South Armagh
- Newry
The Project Workers
- Establish a relationship with each family
- Provide toys and materials for play activities that challenge each child's ability and supports their emerging interests and skills
- Provide a positive role model for the parents
- Support parents to enrol their children in pre-school and nursery
- Support children/parents through the enrolment process
- Provide social, emotional and learning support to children in their early school life
- Build the confidence and capacity of parents to engage positively with pre-schools and support their child's education
- Provide exchange of good practice, signpost and encourage Practitioners/Teachers to avail of the Respecting Difference Training.