Social Care Officer - Family Time

We are looking for a Social Care Officer to join a respected Family Time Service in Newcastle. The organisation is dedicated to helping children and their families spend safe, meaningful, and positive time together. You'll be part of a passionate and supportive team committed to ensuring children feel safe, happy, and heard.
Key Responsibilities

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  Support and supervise Family Time sessions between children and their parents or immediate family members.
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  Build positive relationships with children, families, foster carers, and schools.
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  Transport children to and from their sessions in a safe and reliable way.
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  Observe and record Family Time sessions, offering guidance to families when needed.
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  Share clear information with Social Workers to support family assessments.
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  Help create a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children and families during their time together.

Key Requirements

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  Experience working with children, young people, or families-especially those who may be vulnerable or facing challenges.
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  Strong communication and observation skills.
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  Ability to manage sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
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  Reliable, organised, and confident working independently.
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  A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing.
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  Full driving licence and ability to transport children safely.

Contract Length: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.
Pay Rate: £16-£20
Working pattern - 37 hours per week

Hit the apply button now and follow the steps below:
Contact Leasha on 01772 954 200

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