Trauma-Informed Child Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner

Faith in Families; Swansea; On-site; GBP 26,383 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement up to 33 days + BH

Stakeholder pension scheme

Learning and Development opportunities

Job summary

Faith in Families Swansea seeks a part-time Children’s Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner to deliver 1-2-1 and group support for children and young people with emotional wellbeing concerns. You will use trauma-informed approaches, build trusting relationships with children and families, and coordinate personalised plans and activities.

Strong safeguarding practice and effective reporting are essential. Working 17 hours per week, you will balance direct support delivery with record-keeping, liaison

Qualifications

• Educated to at least A Level standard or equivalent.
• Desirable: Psychology degree or related qualification.
• Direct experience of delivering one-to-one intensive support/therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted non-intrusive therapeutic 1-2-1 and group support for children and young people.
• Deliver a trauma informed approach and recognise signs of trauma.
• Develop positive relationships with children, families and networks; coordinate interventions.
• Maintain accurate records and manage a caseload.

Skills

Empathy

Verbal communication

Organisation

Time management

Active listening

Education

A Level or equivalent

Psychology degree

Tools

IT skills

Social media tools

Databases & data tools

Job description

Faith in Families Swansea seeks a part-time Children’s Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner to deliver 1-2-1 and group support for children and young people with emotional wellbeing concerns. You will use trauma-informed approaches, build trusting relationships with children and families, and coordinate personalised plans and activities.

Strong safeguarding practice and effective reporting are essential. Working 17 hours per week, you will balance direct support delivery with record-keeping, liaison