Family Support Worker

Full Job Description

Family Support Worker

Walsall

19 per hour umbrella

Contract (3 months+)

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 support.
• To support the overall vision, ethos and aims of the Children's Services and the Locality Hubs
• To carry out a range of tasks as identified and allocated by the Senior Family Support ,Team Manager or Group Manager

The Candidate:

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in early years, family support, education, health and social care etc.
• Post qualifying experience as a Family Support Worker.

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; (phone number removed).