Impactful Part-Time Family Group Conferencing Coordinator

Sefton Council; Sefton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Sefton Council is seeking a part-time Coordinator for Family Group Conferencing to support families, social workers and partner agencies in creating safe and sustainable plans for children.

You will manage a busy caseload with careful planning, prepare and follow up conferences, and build respectful relationships to encourage meaningful participation.

The role requires professionalism, independence and a commitment to high standards of practice and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and facilitating Family Group Conferences, ensuring the FGC model and principles are upheld
• Building strong, respectful relationships with families and professionals to support meaningful participation
• Managing a caseload effectively, including planning, preparation and follow-up of conferences
• Supporting families to identify strengths, networks, and solutions to keep children safe
• Maintaining accurate and timely records, with strong attention to detail
• Handling sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality, discretion and professionalism
• Working independently while also contributing positively to a supportive team environment
• Empowering families and maintaining high standards of practice in this role

Job description

Sefton Council is seeking a part-time Coordinator for Family Group Conferencing to support families, social workers and partner agencies in creating safe and sustainable plans for children.

You will manage a busy caseload with careful planning, prepare and follow up conferences, and build respectful relationships to encourage meaningful participation.

The role requires professionalism, independence and a commitment to high standards of practice and confidentiality.