Family Support Worker: Collaborative Care for Families

Fife Council; Scotland; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Scotland is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide assessment and practical support to families in need. The role involves working with vulnerable children and families, ensuring effective communication and delivering impactful interventions. Candidates must have a relevant qualification at SCQF Level 7 or equivalent. This full-time position may require some lone working and flexibility. A PVG scheme membership is also required for appointment.

Qualifications

• Educated to SCQF Level 7 or equivalent in childcare or social care.
• Experience building effective relationships with families.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessment and support for family wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies.
• Record service user information and measure impact.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable children

Knowledge of assessment frameworks

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

SCQF Level 7 or equivalent

Job description

A local government organization in Scotland is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide assessment and practical support to families in need. The role involves working with vulnerable children and families, ensuring effective communication and delivering impactful interventions. Candidates must have a relevant qualification at SCQF Level 7 or equivalent. This full-time position may require some lone working and flexibility. A PVG scheme membership is also required for appointment.