Family Help Lead Practitioner — Safeguarding Futures

Wiltshire Council; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is seeking a Family help lead practitioner to support vulnerable children and families. You will work with children, young people, parents and carers to understand challenges, build resilience, and coordinate targeted interventions within a multi-agency framework.

You will manage your own caseload from assessment to planning, provide direct work, share expertise with Social Work colleagues on CP and CIN, and contribute to safeguarding policies in our hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 4 or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Deep understanding of child protection policies.
• Commitment to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload from assessment to planning and provide interventions.
• Coordinate a multi-agency response and work with families and carers.
• Provide targeted work to support Social Work colleagues on CP and CIN.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Safeguarding children

Multi-agency coordination

Education

NVQ Level 4 or equivalent qualification/experience

Job description

Wiltshire Council is seeking a Family help lead practitioner to support vulnerable children and families. You will work with children, young people, parents and carers to understand challenges, build resilience, and coordinate targeted interventions within a multi-agency framework.

You will manage your own caseload from assessment to planning, provide direct work, share expertise with Social Work colleagues on CP and CIN, and contribute to safeguarding policies in our hybrid working environment.