1092 family support worker jobs found

Job Title: Family Support Worker Location: Walsall Pay Rate: £20 P/H Job Type: Full Time/Contract The Role To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide an integrated whole family approach to families with children/young people aged 0 - 19 who present multiple, complex needs which cannot be met by a single agency in a universal setting. To assist in the delivery of robust services to children and young people who are at risk of needing specialist interventions or become Looked After by the Local Authority To support to the effective safeguarding of children and young people through, contribution to multiagency plans, timely identification of risks and vulnerabilities and onward referrals to the relevant Children's Social Care Services or other agencies as appropriate. Work flexibly to meet the needs of children and families within the borough through evidence based/evidenced informed interventions Develop and deliver time limited individual or group work programmes of...

Job Description Family Support Worker Northampton Based Primary School September Start We are looking to appoint a motivated, well organised and experienced Family support worker to support a school that we work with in the Northamptonshire region. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support and monitor families, to improve parental knowledge and skills in-line with their child's needs. You will also provide support to families around parenting and ensure the wellbeing of the children. Finally, you will support families to access the community and the services they require. Thia school have the ability to support and mentor so anyone with relevant/transferrable experience can be considered. Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services...

Our Client Croydon Council is looking for a Family Support Worker to join their team. The Post holder will deliver an intensive, targeted and high quality whole family service for Croydon families who are identified as having children and young people who are at risk of poor outcomes and/ or at risk of escalating statutory services Role Purpose and Role Dimensions: Keyworkers should be able to work competently from the start. Post holders will be allocated a full caseload with assumption of competence and ability to work effectively. A background in one or several of the following is advantageous: child neglect, mental health, youth violence, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, domestic abuse, substance misuse Through the process of completing a comprehensive assessment of need, the worker will help families to make their own decisions about changes they need to make. Work with families will be through SMART planning and support, enabled by the use of the Strengthening Families...

Family Support Workers - Warrington Council Spencer Clarke Group are working in partnership with Warrington Council to appoint an experienced Family Support Worker to their Childrens Social Care Services. 3 - 6 Month agency contract with a view to being extended on an ongoing basis. Full time Positions. (37 hours) Location - Warrington. Rate of Pay - £14-£18 per hour - Higher rates can be negotiated for more experienced candidates. *** Looking for candidates with strong Family Support experience *** About the Role; You will assist the teams in completing tasks that are none statutory, such as joint visits, supporting parents and direct work with children and their families. Key Responsibilities; Co-ordinate a multi-agency Team Around the Family assessment , lead the development of a robust tailored multi-agency plan of intervention to address identified need, monitor progress against that plan and present a formally review progress as part of the TAF process. Co-work on...

We are seeking several suitably experienced child and family workers for local authority contracts across Durham and surrounding areas. The family support worker works directly with young people and their families, under the guidance of a social worker, to support their parenting and family skills and to ensure that families stay together. Duties will include direct work with children and their families, and can include supervised contact sessions and any other work deemed appropriate by the supervising social worker. You should have knowledge of the challenges that modern families face, including mental health and substance misuse support needs and financial pressures, and know how to support them through those challenges. Ideally you will have some experience or knowledge of the looked after children system and a Level 3 qualification in children and young people or a related topic would be an advantage. You will need a driving licence and your own transport due to having to...

Family Support Worker / Children’s Centre Practitioner Children’s Centre Practitioner / Family Support Worker Required for September 2024 £16 – £19 per hour 36 hours, all year round. Maternity cover September 2024 – March 2025 Experienced Children’s Centre Practitioner/Family Support required for our partner Children’s Centre in Newham. We are looking for that special person with a fun and outgoing personality that will help support our children’s play and nurture their development to give them the best start in life as well as their parents. Leading the parent and children sessions you will be adept at report writing, building relationships and offering support. Desirable qualities would include experience of working in a Children’s Centre, delivering sessions, working closely with external agencies, offering parental support and experience in delivering Baby Massage and Baby Yoga. Requirements: Applications are welcome from all Level 3 and highly experienced workers...

Opus people solutions on behalf of Milton Keynes City Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Family Support Team. Job Title: Social Worker - Family Support Team Length of assignment: 3 months Hours per week: 37 Hourly rate: £38-42ph Location: Milton Keynes Remote/Office based: Hybrid Hold a case load commensurate with an experienced social worker, a case load of Care Proceedings, Child Protection and complex CIN cases. Ensure effective safeguarding of vulnerable children through direct work, progression of plans and effective robust analysis. If you thrive to make a difference and have experience as Social worker and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you

Social Worker- Part time - Family Support - 1 office day NonStop Care is currently working with a Good Ofsted Outstanding Ofsted local authority in Berkshire who are looking for an experienced social worker to their R&A team. They offer the opportunity to work from home, giving you the opportunity to travel less and spend more time working on your caseload which will lead to greater job satisfaction They provide continued Training and Development for workers with good training packages available that include JI and VRI training along with Age assessment training. Responsibilities: Supervision is held every 4 weeks this is personal and case supervision. All children and families are seen for home visits within statutory timescales, when staff are not completing visits they are working from home and predominantly all meetings, such as, core group, family support and Strategy Meetings are held via Microsoft Teams. Benefits: Competitive pay rate - £38 - £42 p/hr Part Time...

Social Worker - Safeguarding & Family Support - Islington - £27ph mbi Medical are pleased to be working with London Borough of Islington Council, who are currently on the look out for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Safeguarding and Family team. The Role Our vision for the service is that children and young people are safe, can overcome difficulties and can form secure relationships through their childhood and into their adulthood. As a Child and Family Social Worker you will be responsible for working with children in need of help and protection or looked after children and care-leavers, whilst maintaining the focus on safeguarding. You will work directly with the child or young person and their family or carer to build empathic, purposeful relationships that facilitate meaningful and sustainable change, as well as stability in placement and permanency for children. You will share and exercise the organisational practice ethos which places Motivational Practice...

Family practitioner - Family intervention charity in Carlisle Salary up to £18 per hour NonStop Social Care is looking for a family practitioner for an Outstanding Charity in Carlisle. This is a family intervention service that works with families in their homes. The role will be remote hybrid working with a caseload in the Carlisle area. You will have to travel regularly to visit families and lead support plans for them inside their homes. This is a temporary contract until March 2025 with possibility of extension or moving to a permanent contract. This is for a well-known charity that provides family intervention trauma-informed therapeutic services to families. Responsibilities The family practitioner will undertake assessments, led plans and work within family homes, so experience with this is neccesary. Being able to work with all family members in a home is main part of this role. Hourly rate is £17 with a flexible start date. Requirements Please apply if: - you...

Opus people solutions on behalf of Northampton Childrens Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Advanced Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Team Job Title: Advanced Practitioner - Safeguarding Length of assignment: 3-6 Months Hours per week: 37 Hourly rate:£40 per hour Location: GRCC, School place Corby, NN18 0QP Remote/Office based: 2/3 days in the office 2/3 days at home per week. The safeguarding teams are working to focus on creative problem solving and keeping children and families together. There are 14 safeguarding teams, across Northamptonshire, each team consists of a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner, who holds complex cases and supports 5 or 6 Social Workers and a Newly Qualified Social Worker within their team. We are supporting excellence in Social Work practice, with a signs of safety based approach, and clear personal development opportunities for the right candidates Hold a small complex caseload 10 - 12 children, provide mentoring/guidance/support to...

SW Locums need the services of a qualified social workers to work as Advanced Social Workers in Assessment and Safeguarding. You must have more than 3 years post qualified experience in the UK in a statutory position to be considered. All applicants must hold right to work in the UK or will not be considered for this role. This is a very well structured, managed and very supportive team. The permanent team manager and service manager group, you will offer excellent support for your practice and you will receive regular reflective supervision. There is a high quality senior leadership team who are committed to collaborative practice improvement and making Liverpool a place where good social work can flourish. The role offers: * an initial 6-month minimum contract to create stability for our children and young people * up to £42 per hour ltd, based on experience * A 35-hour week . Hybrid working model, 3 days in Liverpool per week * Assessment service duty 1 in 7...

Social Worker - Children's - Dudley - £29ph mbi Medical are pleased to be working with the Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in sourcing a Social Worker to join their Children's team. The Role Dudley Council’s Families Come First Team launched on the 24th of January 2022 and this is a fantastic opportunity for a social worker to join our new team, to be part of its development from the initial stages whilst providing opportunity to shape best practice within Dudley’s Child in Need families. Our innovative & multi-disciplinary team provides support to children up to age of 17 and their families. Working in Families Come First as a Social Worker provides direct access to Intensive Family Support Workers, Youth Mentors, Emotional Health & Well-Being Practitioners, Substance Misuse Workers and Money Mentors who are all part of The Families Come First team. All of our practitioners will provide support and assistance to you without the need to refer and will work with...

SW Locums are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to fill an exciting opportunity as an Assistant Team Manager (ATM) which has developed within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub in Swindon Borough Council. The managerial role is non case holding and is in a dynamic environment where you'll be working alongside other partner agencies to help to identify risk, protective factors and inform decision making. You must have Post qualification experience and evidence of practice in a front-line Social Work setting. This is a fast paced team which requires an assistant team manager who is able to work to strict deadlines and make safe and robust decisions under pressure. The pay rate is £41 per hour, plus £100 per week to use towards either mileage or accommodation if candidate lives 50 miles or more from Swindon. Key Accountabilities: • You will lead and manage a team of professional, skilled staff to provide a high quality, high performing outcomes driven service to ensure...

SW Locums require 3x Qualified Social Workers to work in the 0-18 Children with Disabilities team. You must have demonstratable experience working within a similar setting ion the UK. All applications must hold an Enhanced DBS Check issued within the past 12 months, and Social Work England Registration. The 0-18 Children with Disabilities social care team within the 0-25 service has several functions, one of which is to provide information, advice and support to children, young people, their families and carers to enable children with disabilities to enjoy and achieve social inclusion. The team has a duty to safeguard vulnerable children and young people and to assess need, develop plans and provide services where appropriate. We will then review these plans regularly to ensure that outcomes are being achieved. You will need to be in the office a minimum of 3 days a week - but also need to be in the office when on duty And if a family/ young person needs a home visit. When...

Personal Advisor – Trafford Council (Hybrid Working) I am currently representing Trafford Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 Months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a Rate of which is negotiable dependent upon experience. We are looking for a Personal Advisor you will be based at: We are currently working with Trafford Council to help recruit for a Personal Advisor Overview In Early Help & Children’s Social Care, we are committed to delivering the right support at the right time, first time, and in the most effective way for children and families who need support. We aim to use the least intrusive approaches possible to safely ensure children grow up in an environment where they are safe, happy, have positive and secure relationships and are able to fulfil their potential. Your Main Priorities Carrying out the duties of a Personal Advisor under the terms of the Children Leaving...

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Basildon, Essex Education and training Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? Perhaps you would like to join a team of highly experienced and supportive individuals? If you answered yes to any of these, then Academics want to hear from you ASAP!! ** Basildon, Essex ** September start ** Full Time (Monday-Friday) ** £83-£100 per day ** Long-term contract until at least July 2025 ** Paid Teacher Training from August 2025 ** SEN/ SEMH & Challenging Behaviour ** Teaching Assistant ** Education and training ** Mental health assistant ** Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates A wonderful mainstream Primary school is currently recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs. Located in Basildon, we are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual who have...

Qualified Social Worker - Oldham Council, Greater Manchester - Fieldwork Area - Up to £39ph You'll work as a member of an experienced team to deliver effective services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at different stages of their journey. We have roles available in our Long Term Teams working on safeguarding and care proceedings. Here in Oldham we are committed to systemic practice, with a focus on building relationships with children and families, understanding context and family dynamics, and reflectively learning together, always improving how we work. We understand the need for a manageable work life balance, so we are working hard to reduce caseloads by investing in more social workers. We will develop and reward you for your expertise - that's why we make sure you have access to a range of support, continual professional development, and training opportunities to continually improve your practice. We also offer a clear career...

Qualified Social Worker - Manchester City Council - Cared for Children Team - £35ph We are looking for 2 experienced social workers to join our cared for children social work team. We work with young people who are looked after by the local authority up to the age of 18 years of age. You will join a service of 7 teams with each team consisting of an experienced team manager, advance practitioner and 6 social workers. You will have receive excellent support, monthly supervision provided by an experienced team manager, access to training and a manageable caseload. You will have experience of permanence planning, care planning, transition and preparing young people for adulthood. You will be passionate about achieving the best possible outcomes for our care experienced children and young people, understanding and recognising your role as part of the child's corporate family. The post is based at Etrop Court in Wythenshawe. There is free parking available in the vicinity Home...

Supervising Social Worker - Kinship Service - Manchester City Council - £35ph! In Manchester we are on an ambitious journey to raise the aspirations and experience of our children and young people in family based care. We are looking for individuals who are skilled in this area and committed to achieving great outcomes for our children. We have a vacancy for a Supervising Social Worker on our Kinship Hub service at Manchester City Council. In our service, we have three friendly and supportive teams in the Kinship Hub who complete the tasks of assessing and supervising kinship foster carers. We have a flexible working system for working from out office based in Wythenshawe, and home working; you would be expected to be in the office two days of the week in between part of your visits to your carers. With the exception during your allocated teams duty week (every 3 weeks) where being office based is required. Responsibilities: Providing support and supervision to kinship foster...