Family Support Practitioners

Caritas Futures is partnering with a national charity to recruit two experienced Family Support Practitioners for temp-to-perm contracts. Join a revolutionary new service as part of a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to supporting whole families holistically, improving their mental health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop relationships with professionals across various organisations and service providers.
• Enhance emotional and mental health support to increase family resilience and empower self-management of mental health.
• Engage creatively with all family members and local organisations to develop partnerships and encourage participation in therapeutic activities.

Requirements:

• Level 5 qualificationin Social Work, Nursing, Teaching, Youth Work, Counselling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Experience working with and advocating for families with complex needs.
• Strong community outreach and multi-disciplinary working skills.
• Passionate about improving outcomes for children and families.
• Exceptional assessment skills, including risk assessment.
• Valid driving licence and access to a car for travel across the county.
• Enhanced DBS check (either on the update service or will be conducted on your behalf).

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 families!

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.