Early Help Front Door Practitioner | Multi-Agency Support

Blackburn with Darwen Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackburn with Darwen Council is looking for a Family Help Practitioner to join the Early Help Front Door Team within MASH. You will be the first point of contact for families and professionals, gathering information, assessing needs and identifying the most appropriate interventions to improve outcomes for children and families.

In the MASH environment you will respond promptly to referrals, provide guidance and signposting to services, and work with partners to ensure coordinated support and

Responsibilities

• Work within the MASH environment as part of the Early Help Front Door Team.
• Respond promptly to referrals and requests for support from families and partner agencies
• Provide timely advice, guidance and signposting to services.
• Complete assessments and support plans where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated and effective support.
• Promote a strengths-based approach that empowers families to achieve positive change.
• Ensure children and families receive early intervention before needs escalated.

Job description

Blackburn with Darwen Council is looking for a Family Help Practitioner to join the Early Help Front Door Team within MASH. You will be the first point of contact for families and professionals, gathering information, assessing needs and identifying the most appropriate interventions to improve outcomes for children and families.

In the MASH environment you will respond promptly to referrals, provide guidance and signposting to services, and work with partners to ensure coordinated support and