Youth & Family Support Specialist - Community Interventions

ACVO TSI; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Aberdeen seeks a Family Support Worker to provide targeted intervention to young people and their families. This role involves developing support plans, engaging in community settings, and requires flexibility for evening and weekend shifts. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of social care experience and a valid driving license. The position emphasizes collaborative practices, resilience, and the ability to work with families in challenging situations. Apply by sending your CV to the specified email.

Qualifications

• Must understand childhood trauma and its impact on behavior.
• Ability to establish trusting relationships with young people.
• Competence in reflective practice and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outcome-based support to young people and families.
• Participate in collaborative team work for effective support.
• Advocate for young people within multi-agency contexts.

Skills

Communication skills

Resilience

Strengths-based approach

Collaboration

Education

Social Care experience (minimum 2 years)

Job description

A community service organization in Aberdeen seeks a Family Support Worker to provide targeted intervention to young people and their families. This role involves developing support plans, engaging in community settings, and requires flexibility for evening and weekend shifts. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of social care experience and a valid driving license. The position emphasizes collaborative practices, resilience, and the ability to work with families in challenging situations. Apply by sending your CV to the specified email.