Job Title: Part-Time Family Support Worker
Hours: 18.5 hours per week
Working Days and Times:
- Monday to Thursday: 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
- Friday: 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Responsibilities:
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Supervision and Support:
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Supervise children, young people, and their families/carers according to national and local guidelines.
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Address conflicting demands promptly by notifying the line manager.
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Child-Focused Service:
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Provide a high-quality, child-focused, and safe family service.
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Set up and oversee supervised family time, maintaining detailed records (contact notes, child protection concerns, and safety issues).
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Administrative Tasks:
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Maintain accurate computerized records of all work.
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Attend supervision sessions and staff meetings.
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Participate in relevant training and development opportunities.
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Additional Duties:
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Assist with life story work based on the child/young person's identity needs.
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Undertake other tasks as assigned by senior staff.
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Safeguarding:
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Responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
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Report immediate safeguarding concerns to a manager.