Family Support Worker

Family Support Worker

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in need.

What you'll be doing:

• Providing support to children, young people, adoptive families, and birth families.
• Working directly with children, young people, and their families to promote their potential and develop strong and stable family relationships.
• Undertaking life story work and compiling Life Story Books to prepare children for adoption and transition.
• Planning, supervising, and assessing post-adoption contact between adopted children and their birth parents or extended family.
• Facilitating, delivering, and evaluating specialist group work, support groups, and training.
• Working in partnership with other agencies involved in family support and early intervention.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of interventions with children and families.

What we're looking for:

• A compassionate, dedicated, and resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children and families.
• Experience working with children, young people, and families in a supportive or therapeutic setting.
• Knowledge of child development, attachment theory, and trauma-informed practise.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a team.

Why work for our client:

• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.
• The chance to work as part of a supportive and dedicated team.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive hourly rate of £17.59.

If you are passionate about supporting children and families and making a positive impact, then we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team as a Family Support Worker!