“The overarching goal of the HSCL Coordinator is to improve educational outcomes for children through their work with the key adults in the child’s life.”
The Home School Community Liaison Co-ordinator promotes partnership and active co-operation between home, school and community. Ms Caroline Corkery, our Home School Community Liaison Co-ordinator encourages and supports on-going communication between the school and the home.
Ms Corkery’s position is a shared position with Roscommon Community College. She will be available to:
- Supporting the transition from primary to post-primary school.
- Monitoring attendance at school.
- Meeting with parents/guardians to discuss concerns.
- Offering support to families when a child becomes ill.
- Promotion of Literacy and Numeracy in the school.
- Liaising between the home and school to maximise your child’s potential to achieve.
- Working with parents/guardians to prepare and support them as a resource to their own children and also to other parents and the wider school community.
- Liaising with outside services with the objective of supporting families.
- Liaising with the Parents Association.
- Providing classes and information sessions for parents/guardians.
Ms Corkery is looking forward to new role supporting parents/guardians in Ballymahon Vocational School.
