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Children Support Worker

Caritas Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A 2DX, England

Salary

£17 - £19 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Caritas Futures is seeking a Children Support Worker in Hammersmith and Fulham to provide emotional support and practical guidance to children and young people affected by domestic violence.
  • The role involves managing caseloads, assessing referrals, and offering advocacy and support to high-risk victims of domestic violence and homelessness.
  • Candidates must have an enhanced DBS check within the last 12 months and are required to be female applicants who speak Eastern European languages.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per year and requires relevant experience in safeguarding or child protection.
  • Joining Caritas Futures provides access to a comprehensive well-being package and dedicated recruitment support for making a positive impact in the community.

Caritas Futures is proud to support a renowned charity dedicated to combating domestic violence. We are seeking Children Support Worker based in Hammersmith and Fulham to safeguard the well-being of children and young people. Your role will involve providing compassionate emotional support, practical guidance, and assistance to anyone concerned about a child's safety.

Role Overview:

As a Children Support Worker, you will be protecting children by providing emotional support, practical guidance, and help to anyone who thinks a child may be at risk of abuse.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality independent advocacy and support to high-risk victims of domestic violence and Homelessness.
  • Manage caseloads effectively.
  • Assess referrals, signpost to additional services, and support clients.
  • Understand the legal framework related to the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
  • Offer advocacy, emotional and practical support, and information to victims, including legal and civil options, housing, health, and finance.

Essential Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS check within the last 12 months.
  • Due to the nature of the role, we are seeking female applicants only and those who speak Eastern European languages.

At Caritas Futures, we prioritise the well-being of everyone we work with. As specialists in the charity sector, we understand the sensitive and challenging nature of the work our candidates do. When you join Caritas Futures, you will benefit from:

  • A dedicated recruitment specialist.
  • Unparalleled placement support.
  • Access to an exceptional well-being package, including counselling, the Head-space app, and weekly exercise classes.

For immediate consideration, please forward your updated CV at your earliest convenience.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by domestic violence. Apply today!

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