Family Support Worker

Service Care Solutions

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset BS23, England

£22 per hour

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

North Somerset Council is seeking a Family Support Worker for their Children's Services in Weston-Super-Mare.
The position is initially for 3 months, requiring 37 hours of work per week, with a pay rate of £22 per hour umbrella or £17 per hour PAYE.
The role involves working intensively with families to create positive changes in the lives of children and young people using evidence-based methods.
Candidates must have proven experience working directly with children and families in challenging situations, along with practical childcare knowledge.
A minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3 or 4 in work with children or young people is required for this position.

Family Support Worker
Duration: Initially 3 months
Hours: 37 hours a week
Rate: £22 umbrella an hour (£17 PAYE an hour)

North Somerset Council are looking for a Family Support Worker to join their Childrens Services based in Weston-Super-Mare

Responsibilities:

Work intensively with a small number of families, using evidence-based methods of intervention to support positive change for children, young people and their families
Form purposeful relationships with families, working in a strengths-based way, using Signs of Safety to support families to keep their children safe, develop their parenting skills and improve school attendance.
You will also support families to access appropriate specialist support, such as drug and alcohol services, or mental health services etc. as necessary

Requirements:

Experience of practical aspects of childcare, domestic routines, health and hygiene
Proven experience of working directly with children and families in difficult situations
Good all round education with possible qualification in work with children or young people to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or 4

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