Family Support Worker
FSW/WALSALL
Posted: 07/02/2024
- £16 - 21 per hour
- Walsall, West Midlands, England
- Temporary
We are working in partnership with a Local Authority in Walsall to appoint an experienced Family Support Worker to join their East Locality Family Hub in Brownhills.
About the Role:
As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide holistic support to families with children and young people aged 0-19, addressing complex needs through integrated services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Integrated Family Support: Work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide a whole-family approach, supporting children, young people, and their families with complex needs.
- Safeguarding: Assist in delivering robust services to at-risk children and young people, contributing to multiagency plans, identifying risks, and making timely referrals to appropriate services.
- Flexible Interventions: Employ evidence-based interventions to meet the diverse needs of children and families within the borough, including individual or group work programmes.
- Vision and Ethos: Support the overarching goals and ethos of Children’s Services and Locality Hubs, ensuring high standards of care and support.
- Collaborative Working: Perform tasks as directed by Senior Family Support, Team Manager, or Group Manager, maintaining a collaborative approach to service delivery.
Ideal Candidate:
- Passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families.
- Experienced in social care and support work, particularly within a family context.
- Skilled in multiagency collaboration and safeguarding practices.
- Flexible and adaptable, with a strong commitment to evidence-based interventions.
Referral Scheme: If this role isn't the perfect fit for you, take advantage of our referral scheme. Recommend a friend, and upon successful placement, you could earn up to £250! (Terms and conditions apply.)
If you think you’ve got what it takes to succeed, or would love to find out more information, either
- Hit the apply button now and follow the steps
- Contact Sophie on 01772 954 200
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Children's Services and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
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Sophie Payne
Senior Consultant