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Job Opportunity: Early Help Worker – Sefton 🌟
📍 Location: Magdalen House, Bootle, L20 3NJ
📅 Contract: Initial 6 months, with possibility of extension
🕘 Hours: 36 hours per week, Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:30
Are you passionate about supporting children, young people, and families to make lasting positive changes in their lives?
Sefton Council is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Early Help Worker to join our Localities Team. This role is vital in supporting families across Sefton through targeted and universal early help interventions that build resilience, empower residents, and improve life outcomes.
🛠 What You’ll Be Doing:
Delivering holistic support to children (0–19) and families as the single point of contact
Using solution-focused approaches to manage caseloads and develop tailored support plans
Undertaking home visits, coordinating multi-agency meetings, and promoting safeguarding best practices
Engaging families through 1:1 sessions and group activities
Maintaining detailed case records, reviews, and reporting in line with Council standards
Encouraging participation in community, voluntary and faith sector support services✅ What We’re Looking For:
Experience supporting children and families in social care, early years, youth work, or related fields
Knowledge of safeguarding practices, assessment tools, and early help frameworks
Ability to work empathetically and challenge constructively to empower families
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Confidence using IT systems to manage casework
Flexibility to work across various delivery points and occasionally evenings/weekends🔍 Desirable Qualifications:
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
A Level 3 qualification in a relevant area (e.g. Health & Social Care, Childhood Studies, Youth Work)🚗 Special Requirements:
Casual car user allowance may be applicable
Enhanced DBS clearance required
Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings/weekends if neededJoin a team committed to "Making Every Contact Count" and improving the lives of families across Sefton. If you’re a proactive, compassionate professional who thrives in a dynamic, people-centred environment—we want to hear from you!
👉 To apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Emily at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed)
or (url removed)
The benefits of working with Emily at Service Care Solutions:
You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of the market
We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country
We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email
We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week
At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period
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