Family Support Specialist - Flexible Shifts

Progressive; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in the UK is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team in supporting families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, building trusting relationships, and advocating for families. The role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and experience in a supportive environment. With flexible shifts, rigorous training, and a focus on personal growth, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a meaningful difference in family lives.

Benefits

Structured salary grades

Comprehensive training and qualifications

Well-being program

Qualifications

• Experience working with families in a residential or supported environment.
• Genuine desire to help and support others.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to help families develop and maintain a safe environment.
• Build trusting relationships with families, offering guidance.
• Monitor and observe parent-child interactions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patience and empathy

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

Experience in a residential or supported environment

Level 3 Children & Young People’s Workforce Diploma (desirable)

Job description

A leading social care provider in the UK is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team in supporting families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, building trusting relationships, and advocating for families. The role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and experience in a supportive environment. With flexible shifts, rigorous training, and a focus on personal growth, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a meaningful difference in family lives.