Senior Family Support Worker

StaffordASAP

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Senior Family Support Worker, up to 26.5k- Stafford

Chase Recruitment are working with a children's care provider to recruit Senior Family Support Workers to join a brand-new Residential Family Assessment provision opening Spring 2024. The Family Support Workers will provide a range of support services to families residing in the centre.

What's on offer?

  • Salary up to £26,500
  • Supportive working environment
  • Full training and support provided
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Enrolment onto qualifications

The ideal Family Support Worker must:

  • Previous experience in a family assessment centre or similar setting
  • Strong knowledge of child protection and family support services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Leadership and supervisory experience
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards

Responsibilities include:

  • Engage with families in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner, building rapport and trust to establish positive working relationships.
  • Provide practical and emotional support to families, offering guidance on parenting skills, child development, budgeting, and navigating community resources.
  • Assess and address potential safeguarding concerns, reporting any instances of abuse or neglect and ensuring appropriate action is taken
  • Implement activities and interventions in accordance with the National Minimum Standards for Family Residential Centres to promote the well-being and development

of families.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions, assessments, interventions, and related documentation in adherence to confidentiality and data protection guidelines.
  • Attend regular team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development.
  • Contribute to the positive and inclusive atmosphere within the Residential Family Assessment Centre, promoting a safe and supportive environment for families.

If you are interested in working with and supporting families then this may be the role for you. This is a full-time position for a Senior Family Support Worker, don't miss out- apply now!

Chase Recruitment are a specialist recruitment company specialising in permanent roles in Health and Social Care across the UK.

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