Family Support Worker – Community & Home Help (37h, Permanent)

Highland Council; Eckington; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Council in Fort William is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide practical help to children and families involved with Social Work. You will support parents and young people in the family home or in the community, carrying out tasks outlined in the child's plan under the direction of the social worker.

This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of £27,166 to £27,917 per year with a 37-hour week.

Qualifications

• Life experience with children and daily tasks of supporting parents with child care.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to children and families involved with Social Work.
• Carry out tasks identified in the child's plan under direction from the social worker or manager.
• Build positive relationships with children and families in the home or community.

Skills

Life experience with children

Experience supporting parents

Job description

Highland Council in Fort William is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide practical help to children and families involved with Social Work. You will support parents and young people in the family home or in the community, carrying out tasks outlined in the child's plan under the direction of the social worker.

This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of £27,166 to £27,917 per year with a 37-hour week.