Family Support Worker

Seven Group Holdings Limited; Slough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility of locum work

Professional development opportunities

Competitive pay rates

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Seven Group Holdings Limited in Slough, UK, is seeking a Family Support Worker on an ongoing contract. The role focuses on providing essential family support, coordinating with professionals, and assessing family needs to tailor supportive plans.

The job emphasizes safeguarding, clear record-keeping, and driving to meet clients' and communities' needs. Applicants should hold a relevant qualification in social work, counselling, or family support, with strong communication and organisational

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant qualification in social work, counselling, family support or a similar field.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support and guidance to families, helping them overcome challenges and improve their well-being.
• Work closely with other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to family support.
• Conduct assessments to identify the needs of families and create tailored support plans.
• Organise and facilitate group sessions and workshops for parents and children.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and support provided.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong organisational skills

Safeguarding awareness

Cultural awareness

Education

Social work/counselling qualification

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Family Support Worker - Specialism: Family Support in Slough, UK. Hourly wage: To be confirmed. Type: Ongoing contract.

• Provide essential support and guidance to families, helping them overcome challenges and improve their well-being.
• Work closely with other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to family support.
• Conduct assessments to identify the needs of families and create tailored support plans.
• Organise and facilitate group sessions and workshops for parents and children.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and support provided. A passion for helping families and making a positive difference in their lives.
• A relevant qualification in social work, counselling, family support or a similar field.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
• An understanding of the cultural, economic, and social issues affecting families in the London area.
• A full and valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Join a vibrant and supportive community with an exciting opportunity as a Family Support Worker in Slough. This ongoing contract offers a role where you can truly make a difference. If you're looking to dive into a fulfilling role that gives back to the community while providing you with the flexibility of locum work, this is your chance.

Perks and benefits

• Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, allowing you to balance work with your personal life.
• Gain access to further training and professional development opportunities that keep you ahead in your career.
• Receive competitive pay rates that reward your hard work and dedication.
• Experience the satisfaction of supporting families and transforming their lives for the better.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creativity.