Onsite Family Support Specialist - Help Families Thrive

4Recruitment Services Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sefton Council is seeking a Family Support Worker for an ongoing, full-time, onsite role based in Sefton. The position pays £17.94 per hour (about £35,000 per year) and involves working with children, young people and families.

You will collaborate with social workers in the Duty and Assessment Team, undertake home visits, and deliver practical and emotional support to assess needs and plan interventions. Equal opportunity recruitment is in place.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to children, young people and families experiencing a range of difficulties.
• Work alongside social workers within the Duty and Assessment Team to support assessments and identify family needs.
• Undertake home visits and direct work with children and families to understand their circumstances and provide appropriate interventions.
• Support parents and carers to develop effective parenting skills and improve family relationships.

Job description

Sefton Council is seeking a Family Support Worker for an ongoing, full-time, onsite role based in Sefton. The position pays £17.94 per hour (about £35,000 per year) and involves working with children, young people and families.

You will collaborate with social workers in the Duty and Assessment Team, undertake home visits, and deliver practical and emotional support to assess needs and plan interventions. Equal opportunity recruitment is in place.