Trauma-Informed Family Support Specialist

Gloucestershire County Council; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Annual leave benefits

Job summary

Gloucestershire County Council is recruiting a part-time Family Support Worker to join our Harm Outside The Home (HOTH) team. You will provide targeted one-to-one and group support to children, young people, parents and carers at moderate or significant risk of harm outside the home, coordinating care with social care, police and partner organisations.

You will deliver trauma-informed, relationship-based interventions, develop outcome-focused plans, and keep clear case records while working with

Qualifications

• a Level 3 qualification, or equivalent, relevant to working with children and families;
• ability to drive or travel across the county in line with service need
• an enhanced Adults and Children's DBS clearance

Responsibilities

• deliver trauma-informed, relationship-based interventions
• develop and review clear, outcome-focused plans
• use contextual safeguarding approaches to understand and respond to harm and safety
• work creatively and persistently to overcome barriers to engagement
• maintain clear, accurate and up to date case records
• build effective relationships with partner organisations

Skills

Trauma-informed

Relationship-based interventions

Multi-agency collaboration

Communication skills

Organisation

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Gloucestershire County Council is recruiting a part-time Family Support Worker to join our Harm Outside The Home (HOTH) team. You will provide targeted one-to-one and group support to children, young people, parents and carers at moderate or significant risk of harm outside the home, coordinating care with social care, police and partner organisations.

You will deliver trauma-informed, relationship-based interventions, develop outcome-focused plans, and keep clear case records while working with