Family Support Project Worker - East Ayrshire

Children First; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash back health plan

Cycle to work

Credit Union membership

Job summary

Children First in East Ayrshire is advertising a permanent Project Worker (East Ayrshire). This 35-hour post requires a commitment to safeguarding, partnership working and empowering families to lead plans that keep children safe and connected with their wider networks.

Salary ranges and benefits accompany a supportive, inclusive culture. The role focuses on building resilience, facilitating family-led discussions, and strengthening relationships within communities to ensure children’s safety

Qualifications

• Experience keeping children safe in their own families
• Fiercely passionate about children's rights
• Ability to build relationships with children, parents and wider networks

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with children, young people, parents and wider family networks to create a safe space for all to be heard
• Promote family-led planning and FGDM practices to support safer, stronger families
• Support families to stay connected to those who matter and to plan for ongoing progress

Job description

Children First in East Ayrshire is advertising a permanent Project Worker (East Ayrshire). This 35-hour post requires a commitment to safeguarding, partnership working and empowering families to lead plans that keep children safe and connected with their wider networks.

Salary ranges and benefits accompany a supportive, inclusive culture. The role focuses on building resilience, facilitating family-led discussions, and strengthening relationships within communities to ensure children’s safety