Family Group Conference Coordinator - Flexible Hours

Westfield Secondary School; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield City Council is seeking a confident Family Group Conference Coordinator to work with families, coordinating strengths-based planning meetings with their networks. The role involves direct family work, advocacy and organising venues, childcare and resources.

Flexibility to meet families’ needs, including some evenings and weekends, is required. Applicants should have a Level 5+ qualification or a relevant degree, with substantial experience possible in lieu of formal qualifications.

Qualifications

• Role requires direct family work, advocacy and coordination of meetings and resources.
• Flexible to meet families' needs, including occasional evenings and weekends.
• Understanding of strengths-based, inclusive planning approaches.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate strengths-based, inclusive planning meetings for families and their networks.
• Empower children to find safe, sustainable solutions through collaboration and advocacy.
• Coordinate logistics for meetings, venues, childcare and materials.

Skills

Confident

Compassionate

Highly organised

Education

Level 5+ qualification in social care/health/education/youth work/mediation or related field

Relevant degree

Job description

Sheffield City Council is seeking a confident Family Group Conference Coordinator to work with families, coordinating strengths-based planning meetings with their networks. The role involves direct family work, advocacy and organising venues, childcare and resources.

Flexibility to meet families’ needs, including some evenings and weekends, is required. Applicants should have a Level 5+ qualification or a relevant degree, with substantial experience possible in lieu of formal qualifications.