Family Support Worker
We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Family Support Worker based in Plaistow, East London. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children and parent’s within a family assessment centre. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress.
This is a permanent position working on average 37.5 hours per week.
Our client can promise a nurturing, supportive and fun working environment. If you are already an established Family Support Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role as and when the time is right.
Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying £25,000 per year.
As a Family Support Worker your responsibilities will include:
- Provide support using a person centred approach.
- Support the children and parents to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family.
- Encourage the children and parents to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres.
- Support the children and parents in all aspects of their daily living.
- Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm.
- Continuous commitment to professional development.
- To be willing to cover other homes when required.
- Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals.
Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:
- Paid enrollment on Level 3 Residential childcare.
- Clear progression pathway.
- Continuous and consistent in house training.
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Scott Austin.
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