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Short Breaks Children's Officer

Belmont Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2JB, England

Salary

£15 - £17 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Belmont Recruitment is seeking an experienced Short Breaks Children's Support Officer for a temporary contract with the Children's Services Department.
  • The position is full-time, requiring 37 hours of work per week, Monday to Friday, with core hours from 9 AM to 5 PM.
  • The role involves conducting short break assessments for children and families, developing short break packages, and providing social care advice.
  • Candidates should have experience in family support work within children's services or special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
  • Salary details are not provided, but an enhanced DBS check is required, and training opportunities will be available.

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Short Breaks Children's Support Officer to join their Children's Services Department on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The Role:

Barnsley Children's disability service are seeking a short break support worker. The main duties of this role willbe undertaking short break assessments for children & their families, developing & reviewing short break packages, providing children's social care advice for EHCneed assessments, attendance at the short break panel and the completion of decision support tools for continuing health care applications.

Those who have experience of family support work within children's services or SEND are an ideal candidate and training and shadowing opportunities will be provided to ensure the preferred candidate has the support in place they need to fulfil the role.

Barnsley support their staff to work flexibly, but the core hours for this role are 9 - 5 Monday to Friday (4.30 finish on a Friday).

Requirements

  • Experience of working in a Family Support Worker or Children with Disabilities Setting
  • Ability to undertake short breaks assessments for Children with Disabilities
  • Enhanced DBS Check

If this role would be of interest, please apply as soon as possible with an up to date CV!

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