We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Family Support Worker based in Harlow, Essex.
If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children and parent's within a children's family assessment centre. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress.
This is a permanent position working on average 40 hours per week. This role is a days only role - NO SLEEP IN'S.
DRIVING LICENSE IS ESSENTIAL!
Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying between £12.21 - £13 per hour.
As a Family Support Worker your responsibilities will include:
- Provide support using a person centred approach.
- Support the children and parents to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family.
- Encourage the children and parents to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres.
- Support the children and parents in all aspects of their daily living.
- Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm.
- Continuous commitment to professional development.
- To be willing to cover other homes when required.
- Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals.
Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:
- Paid enrollment on Level 3 Residential childcare.
- Clear progression pathway.
- Continuous and consistent in house training.
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson