LD CAMHS Specialist Family Support Worker – Flexible/Hybrid

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Norfolk seeks a dedicated Specialist Family Support Worker to join a compassionate team focusing on children with learning disabilities. This full-time position involves assessing mental health needs and implementing personalized intervention plans. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, a passion for child-centered care, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and professionals. Flexible working options and a driving license are required.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and enthusiastic approach to children and families.
• Experience working directly with children with learning disabilities.
• Ability to engage effectively with professionals and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing children's mental health needs.
• Implement individual intervention plans for children.
• Record and report assessments and interventions accurately.
• Develop good relationships with families and children.

Skills

Knowledge of childcare and development

Client assessment and planning skills

Communication methods (Signalong, PECS)

Education

NVQ 3 or HND qualification in child/social studies

Further qualification/courses in related fields

Job description

A healthcare provider in Norfolk seeks a dedicated Specialist Family Support Worker to join a compassionate team focusing on children with learning disabilities. This full-time position involves assessing mental health needs and implementing personalized intervention plans. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, a passion for child-centered care, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and professionals. Flexible working options and a driving license are required.