Family Support Worker
Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted a day ago, valid for 5 days
Stockport, Cheshire SK2 5JF, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Stockport Council is seeking a Family Support Worker – Letterbox to join their Adoption Counts team on a full-time contract with a salary of Scale 5.
- This role involves supporting birth families and adopters through the Letterbox Exchange to help adopted children maintain their identity.
- Candidates should have at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in childcare and experience working with children who have faced trauma or neglect.
- Key responsibilities include facilitating Letterbox contact, providing emotional support, and developing group sessions for adoptive families.
- The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure positive outcomes for children.