Family Support Worker

4Recruitment Services Ltd; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Sefton Council is seeking a Family Support Worker for an ongoing full-time, onsite role in the Liverpool area. You will provide practical and emotional support to children, young people and families, working alongside social workers to support assessments and identify family needs.

You will also undertake home visits and direct work to understand circumstances and provide effective interventions, while helping parents and carers develop skills to improve family relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to children, young people and families experiencing a range of difficulties.
• Work alongside social workers within the Duty and Assessment Team to support assessments and identify family needs.
• Undertake home visits and direct work with children and families to understand their circumstances and provide appropriate interventions.
• Support parents and carers to develop effective parenting skills and improve family relationships.

Job description

Family Support Worker

Sefton Council

Ongoing contract Location: L20 3NJ Working Pattern: Full-time, fully onsite Rate: £17.94 per hour (approx. £35,000.00 per annum)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to children, young people and families experiencing a range of difficulties.
• Work alongside social workers within the Duty and Assessment Team to support assessments and identify family needs.
• Undertake home visits and direct work with children and families to understand their circumstances and provide appropriate interventions.
• Support parents and carers to develop effective parenting skills and improve family relationships.

To find out more information please contact Abbie at [e-mail]

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.