Impactful Family Support Worker – Children with Disabilities

Sanctuary Personnel; St Helens; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

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Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Family Support Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team in St Helens. This ongoing, full-time role involves hands-on support for children and families, contributing to assessments and bespoke care packages to meet each child’s needs.

You will collaborate with social workers and professionals, record case notes, and help monitor family progress. Local area provides a supportive community with opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on practical and domestic support to children, young people, and their families, creating a nurturing environment.
• Contribute to assessments and deliver bespoke care packages, ensuring the unique needs of each child are met.
• Engage proactively with families, building trust and offering persisting encouragement to those who need it most.
• Facilitate Family Time sessions, organizing and supervising contact arrangements between children and their families.
• Record and report on case files, capturing the voice of the child and ensuring care plan outcomes are achieved.
• Collaborate with social workers and other professionals to provide comprehensive support for children and young people.
• Monitor and evaluate family progress using effective measurement tools, striving for continuous improvement.

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Family Support Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team in St Helens. This ongoing, full-time role involves hands-on support for children and families, contributing to assessments and bespoke care packages to meet each child’s needs.

You will collaborate with social workers and professionals, record case notes, and help monitor family progress. Local area provides a supportive community with opportunities for professional growth.