Family Service Worker- Cheshire

4Recruitment Services; Crewe; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support in your area

Employee Benefits Programme

Payroll support

Job summary

4Recruitment Services Ltd in Cheshire is seeking a Family Service Worker to join a busy children’s home support service. The role involves delivering evidence-based family support, safeguarding and early intervention to children, young people and families.

You will work with parents and carers, sometimes in the family home, with responsibilities including assessments, planning and collaboration with Children’s Services.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering family support and interventions.
• Experience with safeguarding procedures.
• Experience with assessments and developing support plans.
• Experience collaborating with multiple agencies.
• Willingness to undertake home visits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence‑based family support and intervention programmes.
• Provide one‑to‑one support to families, including in the family home.
• Identify children and families who may need additional support and intervene early.
• Undertake holistic family assessments and develop individual support plans.
• Work with Children’s Services and partner agencies.
• Support parents and carers through challenging circumstances.
• Monitor and review interventions to ensure positive outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records.
• Identify safeguarding concerns and escalate appropriately.

Skills

Childcare experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Multi-agency working

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Family Service Worker- Cheshire

Are you a passionate Family Service Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Family Service Worker to work in the Children's home Services based in The Cheshire area.

Paying £15.84 - £20.28 Umbrella Rate.

Are you passionate about supporting children, young people and families? Do you have experience providing family support, early intervention and safeguarding services?

We are currently recruiting for a Family Service Worker to join a busy family support service, helping to deliver preventative support and evidence‑based interventions to families across the borough.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference to the lives of children and families by providing timely, practical and effective support.

Information the Role

As a Family Service Worker, you will work directly with children, young people, parents and carers, helping families overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering a range of evidence‑based family support and intervention programmes.
• Providing one‑to‑one support to families, including working within the family home.
• Identifying children and families who may need additional support and intervening at an early stage.
• Undertaking holistic family assessments and developing individual support plans.
• Working collaboratively with Children's Services and other partner agencies.
• Supporting parents and carers through challenging circumstances.
• Monitoring and reviewing interventions to ensure positive outcomes are achieved.
• Maintaining accurate and confidential records.
• Identifying safeguarding concerns and escalating issues appropriately.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or an equivalent qualification.
• Experience working with children, young people, parents and families.
• Experience delivering family support programmes and interventions.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child development.
• Experience of multi‑agency working and family assessments.
• Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to manage challenging situations with resilience and professionalism.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families.

Additional Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence.
• Access to own vehicle with appropriate business insurance.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to undertake home visits.

What we offer:

• 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area
• 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme
• Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email