Family Support Worker

*Family Support Worker Role*

Pay Rate: £14-£18 per hour - negotiable depending on your experience.

Contract Length: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.

Hybrid working available.

Start Date: ASAP!

We are currently assisting a Local Authority in Worcestershire with the recruitment of an experienced Family Support Worker to join their Early Help Team!

As a Family Support Worker, your primary responsibility will be to directly work with and provide assistance to families with children and young people. This will involve collaborating with relevant professionals and agencies to ensure positive outcomes and opportunities for children and young people in Worcestershire.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Conducting direct work and offering support to children, parents, and other relatives/carers as part of assessments, plans, or reviews.
• Supervising contact between children and their families during assessments, plans, or reviews.
• Empowering and encouraging parents/carers to take responsibility for meeting their children's needs.
• Assisting in the care of children and families at high risk of breakdown by conducting assessments and interventions.
• Collaborating with other agencies as part of a team focused on supporting the family.
• Adapting your work approach based on the specific needs of children and families.

To be a successful candidate for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

• Experience in direct work with children and families.
• Possession of a full UK driver's license and access to your own vehicle.

If you believe you have the necessary qualifications and skills, or would like to obtain further information, you can choose from the following options:

• Click on the apply button and follow the provided steps.
• Contact Sophie at 01772 954 200.

At Spencer Clarke Group, we take pride in connecting individuals with the best career opportunities. Our knowledgeable consultants have extensive expertise in the Social Care sector and will provide expert career advice throughout the process.

Furthermore, we offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £250* for successful candidate recommendations. If you know someone who might be seeking an exciting career opportunity, please ask them to get in touch with Sophie Payne at Spencer Clarke Group.

*T’s & C’s apply.