Residential Family Support Worker - Rotating Shifts

Brook Street; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent Family Assessment Centre in Harlow seeks a dedicated Residential Family Support Worker. The role involves supporting families during parenting assessments, collaborating with social workers and healthcare professionals, and monitoring parental interactions to ensure safety and guidance. Ideal candidates will be resilient, have strong communication skills, and be able to work flexible shifts. Full training is provided, and the role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on families' lives, with additional benefits including a company pension.

Benefits

Company pension

Full training provided

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable children and adults is desirable.
• Willingness to work towards the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
• Must hold business insurance for the car.

Responsibilities

• Support parents and children in a residential setting.
• Collaborate with social workers and healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and record parental interactions.
• Safeguard children at the family centre.
• Conduct parenting sessions and promote positive behaviour management.
• Assist families with appointments.

Skills

Resilience

Verbal communication

Written communication

IT literacy

Adaptability

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

An independent Family Assessment Centre in Harlow seeks a dedicated Residential Family Support Worker. The role involves supporting families during parenting assessments, collaborating with social workers and healthcare professionals, and monitoring parental interactions to ensure safety and guidance. Ideal candidates will be resilient, have strong communication skills, and be able to work flexible shifts. Full training is provided, and the role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on families' lives, with additional benefits including a company pension.