Family Time Worker

Belmont Recruitment; Peterlee; Sur place; GBP 22 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Family Time Worker to work with our client on a temporary basis in Peterlee. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The role involves supervising and supporting family time between children and their families, ensuring contact is safe, positive and focused on the child's needs. The post holder will observe interactions, maintain accurate records and provide feedback to support safeguarding and care planning.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Childcare, Health and Social Care or related field.
• Experience working with children and families in relevant settings.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own insured vehicle.

Responsabilités

• Supervising family time sessions between children and family members.
• Promoting positive interactions and ensuring the child's welfare remains a priority.
• Recording observations and preparing written reports following contact sessions.
• Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns.
• Providing feedback to social workers and other professionals.
• Transporting children where required.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Record keeping

Safeguarding knowledge

Driving licence

Child welfare experience

Formation

Childcare/Health and Social Care qualification

Description du poste

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Family Time Worker to work with our client on a temporary basis in Peterlee. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Overview

The role involves supervising and supporting family time between children and their families, ensuring contact is safe, positive and focused on the child's needs. The post holder will observe interactions, maintain accurate records and provide feedback to support safeguarding and care planning.

Main Duties

• Supervising family time sessions between children and family members
• Promoting positive interactions and ensuring the child's welfare remains a priority
• Recording observations and preparing written reports following contact sessions
• Identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns
• Providing feedback to social workers and other relevant professionals
• Transporting children where required

Essential Criteria

• Relevant qualification in Childcare, Health and Social Care or a related field
• Previous experience working with children and families in a relevant setting
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Good communication skills and the ability to maintain accurate records
• Enhanced DBS certificate
• Full UK driving licence and access to own business insured vehicle