Family Support Worker

Family Support Worker

Knowlsey

£17 per hour umbrella

Contract (3 months+)

The Role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Family Support worker to join our Multi-disciplinary team in a pilot project delivered in partnership with Right to Succeed to re-think how we deliver support and interventions to children and families. The team are located in the area and have close alignment with the Family Hub.

The team consists of Social Workers, Family Help Workers, Early Help Coordinator and Family Connectors. The next phase of the project is to engage wider partners such as Domestic Abuse services, Housing and other services which will assist in improving outcomes for children.

The Candidate:

• NVQ Level 3 in child care and education, NND, Health and Social Care qualification.
• Experience of direct work with children, young people and their families
• Experience of effective collaborative and multi-agency working to support children and families.
• Ability to communicate effectively, using good written and verbal skills with children, families, other professions and multi-disciplinary organisations in a wide range situation and at different levels.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team across a range of services including Health, Education, Children's Centres, School's Family Support Service, etc. to support parents in meeting the needs of their children.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or call me on; .