Family Support Worker

Service Care Solutions; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated social work staffing agency in Knowsley seeks a Family Support Worker to supervise family time for children and their families. This role requires strong observational and communication skills, previous experience in social care, and the ability to work independently or in a team. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in children's lives with a supportive team and competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Dedicated personal consultant

Frequent updates on new opportunities

£250 bonus for referrals

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children and families is desirable.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise family time sessions between children and their families.
• Complete accurate contact record case notes.
• Attend care planning meetings for better outcomes.

Skills

Strong observation skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Family Support Worker - Family Time Team
Location: Knowsley
Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract: Initial 3-month contract (with the possibility of extension)

Responsibilities

• Supervise family time sessions between children and their families.
• Complete clear and accurate contact record case notes, providing detailed observations and professional analysis.
• Attend and contribute to care planning meetings, sharing insights to support the best outcomes for children.
• Work flexibly as part of a supportive and dedicated team.

Requirements

• Previous experience of working with children, families, or within a social care setting is desirable.
• Strong observation, recording, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and families in Knowsley.
• Supportive team environment.
• Competitive pay rates.

If you are a compassionate and resilient individual who is committed to supporting children and families, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about helping families create positive change and meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you.

To express interest or request more information, please contact Emily at Service Care Solutions. Telephone number and website have been provided in the original listing as needed.

Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions

• You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of the market.
• We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities, offering a wide variety of exclusive roles.
• We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email.
• We have an expert payroll service processed twice a week.
• £250 bonus for referrals; if your referred candidate is placed in the job and passes probation, you receive £250 at the end of probation.