Children Support Worker

Supply Staff Limited; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Family Support Worker for a temporary, on-site role in Dorset. The successful candidate will provide essential support to families and children, ensuring their needs are met with compassion. Responsibilities include case management and collaboration with social workers, making it a vital role in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in Social Work and Family Services.
• Experience in crisis intervention is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to families and young people.
• Assist with case management and collaborate with social workers.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Relevant certifications in Social Work or Family Services

Job description

Role Description

This is a temporary, on-site role located in Dorset for a Family Support Worker. The Family Support Worker will be responsible for providing direct support to families and young people, assisting with case management, and working closely with children. Day-to-day tasks include collaborating with social workers, offering consistent communication with families, and ensuring that each individual's needs are met with compassion and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Experience in Social Work and Family Services
• Skills in Case Management and Working with Children
• Strong Communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team and independently
• Relevant certifications in Social Work or Family Services are a plus
• Experience in crisis intervention is beneficial
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills