Therapeutic Child and Family Worker
Our client provides high quality, specialist therapeutic services for children, young people, and their families.
They specialise in working with Adverse Childhood Experiences, Attachment, Relational and Neurodiverse needs.
The need for their services has grown within the local area of North Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire.
This growth provides an opportunity to expand the team, as such they are looking to recruit a Therapeutic Child and Family Worker.
This role is based in Coleby, Scunthorpe with most of the support provided in Scunthorpe and Doncaster. The ideal candidate would live centrally for easy commute to both locations.
This is a rewarding role but can be demanding and challenging. If you work in a similar field, you will already know this. In return, you will make a positive difference to the lives of the families you work with. You will work within a specialist team, who are all passionate about the service they provide.
Please note before you apply:
- It is a role with daily travel and you will need the use of your own vehicle and be insured to do so
- It is a role where lone working is required
- You will require an Enhanced DBS check
- We are open to discuss either full time or a term time only working pattern
All applicants who respond to this advert will receive an application pack that will contain the following:
Job description
Person specification
Application form (Includes) Self-disclosure form
Outline of the selection process
Consent form and reference proforma
Applications will only be considered from those that return the full application form with self declarations completed.
What about you?
- You must be committed to learning and understanding how to work with people using a trauma informed approach
- You should be highly organised as you will be managing your own work
- You should be able to communicate with parents, families, and professionals at the most difficult time, with clarity and empathy
- You should have previous experience of working with children and young people in individual and group settings
- You should be able to operate within policies and procedures
Our client is a growing organisation who invest in their staff, specialist training will be provided to the successful candidate.