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Family Support Worker

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 18.37 - 18.37 / Hour
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Family Support Worker to work with our client based within the Newcastle area. This is a temporary assignment working 37 hours per week (Mon - Fri).

Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Family Support Worker with a strong background in working with vulnerable children, young people and families. The ideal candidate will have experience within local authority, social care or early help services, delivering targeted support and intervention to help reduce risk and improve family stability.

Main Duties:

  * Provide direct support to children and families experiencing a range of social, emotional and practical difficulties

  * Carry out home visits and community based interventions to assess needs and provide support

  * Complete assessments and contribute to family support plans and intervention strategies

  * Work closely with social workers, schools, health services and other partner agencies

  * Support safeguarding processes and identify any risks or concerns in line with procedures

  * Help families access appropriate services and community resources

  * Maintain accurate and timely case notes, reports and records

  * Manage a caseload and prioritise work effectively to meet service requirements

Essential Criteria:

  * Previous experience working as a Family Support Worker or in a similar role within local authority or social care settings

  * Experience of working with children, young people and families in a support or intervention capacity

  * Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection processes

  * Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  * Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively

  * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

  * Experience of working within early help, family support or children’s services is desirable

If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV

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