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Family Support Practitioner - Hammersmith - Job - iPeople SC Solutions Limited

iPeople Solutions

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Family Support Practitioner to join their collaborative service in Hammersmith. This role focuses on providing proactive and integrated support to families in need, aiming to create a positive long-term impact on their futures. The ideal candidate will possess extensive early help experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by children and families, including mental health issues and domestic abuse. With a commitment to promoting the best outcomes for children, you will engage in assessments and lead family meetings, all while benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Access to Training

Personal Development Opportunities

Shadowing Opportunities

Extensive experience in early help and family support services.
Ability to understand complex family dynamics and challenges.

Completing assessments and direct work with families.
Leading team meetings to support family needs.

Early Help Experience

Assessment Skills

Understanding of Mental Health Issues

Knowledge of Domestic Abuse

Team Leadership

Relevant Degree in Social Work or Related Field

Family Support Practitioner – Hammersmith

iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting a Family Support Practitioner to work for our client based in Hammersmith and surrounding areas.

Our client is looking for a Family Support Practitioner to work 36 hours a week.

The service is a collaborative and community-focused service providing proactive, integrated and innovative preventative support to families most in need. The Family Support Service aims to have a positive long-term impact on families’ futures, reducing demand for statutory care services, and operating as a financially sustainable organisation.

Part of Children’s Services, Early Help supports children, young people, and families in the borough by providing a range of targeted services and family support work to help them overcome difficulties, so they are able to thrive, live, and engage happily in their communities.

We are looking for an experienced Family Support Practitioner with extensive early help experience who understands the challenges that impact children and their families. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Completing assessments
Direct work
Leading team around the family meetings
Understanding the complexities of mental health, drug and alcohol use, domestic abuse, extra familial harm, and harmful practices impacts on our children and families.

The successful candidate will demonstrate an aspiration to promote the best outcomes for children. They will also have access to training throughout as part of their personal development and shadowing opportunities during the induction period.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV.

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