Family Time Worker

Service Care Solutions Ltd; Bradshaw; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Care Solutions Ltd. is recruiting multiple Family Time Workers to join a dedicated Children's Services team. You will deliver supervised Family Time sessions to help children maintain positive relationships with their families and contribute to assessments and care planning.

You’ll work directly with children, parents and carers in various settings, supporting families with complex needs and collaborating with Social Workers and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Health & Social Care, Early Years, Youth Work or a related subject.
• Experience working with children, young people and families.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
• Experience working within multi‑agency environments.
• Ability to build trusting relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Delivering supervised Family Time sessions that prioritise the safety and wellbeing of children.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and carers.
• Supporting families through evidence-based interventions and parenting strategies.
• Contributing to risk assessments, safeguarding plans and child-focused assessments.
• Recording detailed observations and reports to support Social Workers in decision‑making.
• Working with children of all ages, including those with additional needs or behavioural challenges.
• Supporting rehabilitation plans and interventions designed to improve family outcomes.
• Working collaboratively with professionals across Children's Services and partner agencies.
• Managing your own caseload effectively while maintaining excellent records.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Organisational skills

Time management

Relationship building

Driving licence

Education

A Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Health & Social Care

Job description

Family Time Worker – Multiple Opportunities Available

Make a Real Difference to the Lives of Children and Families

Are you passionate about supporting children and families to achieve positive outcomes? Do you have experience working with vulnerable children, young people and parents, and want to play a vital role in helping families rebuild relationships?

We’re recruiting multiple Family Time Workers to join a dedicated Children's Services team, supporting Looked After Children and their families through high-quality, child-focused interventions. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for compassionate, resilient professionals who want to make a genuine impact every single day.

The Role

As a Family Time Worker, you'll deliver safe, meaningful and high-quality Family Time sessions, helping children maintain and develop positive relationships with their families while contributing to assessments and care planning. You'll work directly with children, parents and carers in a variety of settings, supporting families with complex needs and working alongside Social Workers and partner agencies to achieve the best possible outcomes.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering supervised Family Time sessions that prioritise the safety and wellbeing of children.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and carers.
• Supporting families through evidence-based interventions and parenting strategies.
• Contributing to risk assessments, safeguarding plans and child-focused assessments.
• Recording detailed observations and reports to support Social Workers in decision‑making.
• Working with children of all ages, including those with additional needs or behavioural challenges.
• Supporting rehabilitation plans and interventions designed to improve family outcomes.
• Working collaboratively with professionals across Children's Services and partner agencies.
• Managing your own caseload effectively while maintaining excellent records.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about improving the lives of children and families and who can remain calm, professional and child-focused in challenging situations.

• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Health & Social Care, Early Years, Youth Work or a related subject.
• Experience working with children, young people and families.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
• Experience working within multi‑agency environments.
• The ability to build trusting relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to join a supportive Children's Services team where your work will have a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and their families. Every day is different, and every interaction has the potential to change a child's future. If you're compassionate, resilient and committed to achieving positive outcomes for children, we’d love to hear from you.