Early Help Practitioner, North London

Pertemps Social Care; Wembley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Local Authority in North London is seeking an Early Help Practitioner to join their Children and Families Social Work Team. The role involves providing outreach support to families, conducting assessments, and ensuring quality work while prioritizing the child's voice. Candidates should have a background in family support, strong communication skills, and experience with partner agencies.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant for role support

Easy online registration process

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance management

Reliable payroll

Qualifications

• Experience and working knowledge of family support.
• Ability to work closely with diverse partner agencies.
• Background in Family Support & Early Help, Educational Welfare, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide outreach-based support to vulnerable families.
• Conduct Early Help assessments and visits.
• Ensure high-quality support with a focus on child outcomes.

Skills

Family Support

Communication

Assessment

Education

CACHE (Childcare and Education) or similar

Job description

Early Help Practitioner, North London

Pay rate up to £24 to £26 per hour

Contract role within a Children and Families Social Work Team

Pertemps are recruiting for an Early Help Practitioner for a Local Authority in North London.

About the role

The EH Practitioner will offer outreach-based support to vulnerable families and undertake direct work with children to achieve positive outcomes. You will be the lead professional and will take a whole family approach, working in partnership with other professionals who are part of the Team Around the Family.

The work will involve visits to schools and residential locations, and carrying out Early Help assessments.

You will ensure the quality of the work is consistently high and the voice of the child is central to the work.

About you

You will have sound experience and working knowledge of family support and issues affecting our babies, children, and young people in Harrow.

Experience of working closely with partner agencies in Health, Social Care, Voluntary, and Charity organizations.

Your background may be within Family Support & Early Help, Educational Welfare, CACHE (Childcare and Education), or similar.

Additional information

Please get in touch for more information.

This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:

• A dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK and available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance management
• Prompt and reliable payroll, and more.

Contact Graham Leatham at 07484 513909 or [e-mail] for more information.

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If this role isn't suitable, contact us about other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.