AddressFixed Term role until April 2025
Family First is a Family Support service working with families who have multiple/complex needs.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Support Worker who is committed and dedicated to working with families and making positive change's to children's lives.
The post holder will work across the Early Help and Prevention service, supporting families who have multiple/complex needs. The post holder will work in partnership with colleagues and other professionals to ensure there is a robust support package in place to meet the needs of the family.
Domestic Abuse Support Worker:
Support will be provided around a range of issues including; The impact of domestic abuse on young people, Recovery work with parents and children/young people, Multi-agency work with other specialised services, Monitoring impact and evidencing outcomes, Facilitation of group work programmes and one to one direct work, Engage in identified training.
This list is not extensive.
You must have recent experience of working directly with families with multiple needs and children aged 0-18, and hold a minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a related field (e.g. Health and Social Care) or equivalent experience
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
We will consider requests for flexible working. For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact Kate-Rose Jones on 07717868254
Interviews will be held 21 + 22 March 2024
How to apply
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You will be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire although this is not mandatory.
