@CT Family Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Team sucht engagierte Fachkräfte, die sich leidenschaftlich für die Unterstützung junger Menschen einsetzen. In dieser Rolle arbeiten Sie eng mit Jugendlichen und ihren Familien zusammen, um Risiken zu minimieren und nachhaltige Veränderungen zu fördern. Sie werden in einem dynamischen Umfeld tätig sein, das Vielfalt und Inklusion schätzt und Ihnen die Möglichkeit bietet, einen echten Unterschied im Leben der Menschen zu machen. Wenn Sie flexibel, kreativ und bereit sind, außergewöhnlichen Service zu bieten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Qualifications

• Fähigkeit, Teil eines Wochenend-Rota-Teams zu arbeiten.
• Starke Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und Fähigkeit zur Partnerschaftsbildung.

Responsibilities

• Arbeiten mit Jugendlichen zur Reduzierung von Ausbeutungsrisiken.
• Unterstützung von Familien zur Erkennung und Reduzierung von Risiken.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Partnerschaftsbildung

Flexibilität

Wissen über Schutzverfahren

Job description

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Join Our Team at Cheshire East Council

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a team committed to supporting young people to remain within their families and reduce the risk of exploitation for our most vulnerable young people.

Position Details

• Organisation: Cheshire East Council
• Locations: Middlewich, Wilmslow, Holmes Chapel, Congleton, Crewe, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Sandbach, Alsager
• Job Category: Children and Young People Services
• Grade: CEC NJC - Grade 7
• Salary: Min £29,269 - Max £32,076 per annum
• Hours per week: 37
• Weeks per year: 52.143
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: 21/10/2024
• Reference No: E2558

About Cheshire East

Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we offer a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities. Our workplace culture promotes shared purpose, effective leadership, and valued teamwork, aiming to deliver the best service for our communities.

Our Commitment

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to reflect our local communities. We seek individuals who are flexible, innovative, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

Role Overview

The team supports young people aged 10-18 over a 7-day rota, providing support when families and young people need us most. Key activities include:

1. Working with young people to reduce exploitation risks through 1:1 sessions.
2. Supporting families to recognize and reduce risks.
3. Collaborating with agencies to strengthen family networks for sustainable change.
4. Capturing children and young people's voices to inform service development.

Person Specification

• Own vehicle access is required.
• Ability to work part of a weekend rota.
• Effective workload management and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong communication skills and partnership-building ability.
• Passionate, flexible, and committed to high-quality service.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and confidence to respond appropriately.

Safeguarding

Cheshire East Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Disclosure of any relevant cautions or convictions is required during the application process, as per legal requirements.

Additional Information

Please check your email regularly for updates regarding your application. If you do not hear within 4 weeks after the closing date, please consider reapplying in the future. Quote the job reference number in all correspondence.