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SalarySenior 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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