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Change Grow Live; Sheffield; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Change Grow Live in Sheffield is seeking a Children and Families Worker to join the CYP Service, the Corner. You will support children and young people affected by familial substance use in a confidential space, delivering a range of interventions and education through activities such as games, arts and crafts, and emotional wellbeing resources.

This full‑time role is 37.5 hours per week. You will work with Sheffield Young Carers and the Corner to safeguard, increase familial resilience, and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering interventions to children and families affected by familial substance use.
• Ability to engage children and young people in group or one-to-one settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interventions and education through activities such as games, arts and crafts, and emotional wellbeing resources.
• Engage children, young people and families across Sheffield Young Carers and the Corner in support interventions.
• Assist safeguarding, resilience-building, and prevention of intergenerational trauma.

Job description

Salary: £28,557.79 to £32,802.41 a year, pro rata

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Sheffield CYP Service, the Corner, for you to join our multi-disciplinary team delivering interventions that empower young people to reduce risk, build resilience, and lead safer, healthier lives. Our approach is centered around a resilience and strengths-based model of support that incorporates some core principles around prevention and earlier intervention, harm reduction and person-centered support.

The role of a Children and Families Worker, co-located with Sheffield Young Carers, will support children and young people impacted by familial substance use on a one-to-one and group basis in a confidential space. The role will deliver a wide range of interventions/ education though activities, such as games, arts and crafts and emotional wellbeing resources. You will engage children, young people and families across Sheffield Young Carers and the Corner in a range of support interventions, with a view to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults, increase familial resilience and prevent intergenerational childhood trauma.

Where: Sheffield

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

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