Family Service Worker

Family Service Worker – Cheshire East Council

Fox Morris Group are working to recruit a Family Service Worker

Role and Responsibilities:

This role is for a project family time team to specifically supervise and support families who have recently been removed and are subject to court proceedings.

* Work in partnership across Children’s Services and with other agencies to deliver a suite of programmes that are targeted and co-ordinated.

* Enable families to receive appropriate and timely interventions across the 0-19 age continuum at a time and place that makes sense to these families by planning delivering and reviewing interventions as appropriate.

* Deliver a comprehensive range of evidence-based programmes, making appropriate use of supervision and training to develop skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

* NVQ level 3 in Childcare, or equivalent (e.g. BTEC Nursery Nursing, Level 3 certificate in EYFS practice etc.*)

* Grade A-C GCSEs, or equivalent, including English and Maths

* Evidence of continuous professional development accessing relevant training

Experience:

* Experience in the use of a range of programmes and interventions that are outcome focussed to support service users

* Experience of undertaking multiagency CAF assessments of child/family needs

* Experience of undertaking accurate and timely recording of a wide variety of sensitive, confidential and/or complex information, including risk assessments Some experience of working with children, young people, parents and carers.

IF YOU WISH TO APPLY PLEASE RESPOND FIRSTLY WITH AN UP TO DATE CV, AVAILABILITY/ NOTICE PERIOD, THE ROLE YOU WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR & THE HOURLY RATE YOU REQUIRE.

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