Family Support Worker - Barnsley
Family Support Worker - BarnsleyAre you a passionate, dedicated Family Support Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Family Support Worker to join a team based in Barnsley. Umbrella Pay: £17.42 per hourDuration: 25/09/2023 – 3 months initially with a possible extensionHours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:00, 37 hrs/week - office based (must be flexible - required to work up to 7pm on occasion)Family Support Worker role: Full JD Available
Direct work with children and familiesSupervision of family time between children in care and their familiesTransport child to and from contact where necessaryDocument observations of the contact sessionsReport and record any safeguarding concernsSupporting the Social Workers to meet the needs of children, assisting social workers with tasks such as joint visitsSupport the parents by providing advice, support and guidanceUndertake appropriate referrals to specialist and statutory services where needsBuild strong, trusting work relationships with the children, families, professional and agencies, colleagues and partnersEnsure that all files/records are maintained
Essential Requirements:
UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, car business insuranceRecent extensive experience working with vulnerable children and their familiesExtensive knowledge of child and family developmentKnowledge of the Early Help Assessment and associated paperwork and processesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsYou Must Have Right to Live & Work in the UKEnhanced Children and Adult DBS registered to the update service
We also offer an outstanding referral scheme for any Family Support Worker friends or colleagues.If you are a Family Support Worker and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0208 514 9110 and speak to Sammy Davis Or email on, sammyd@4recruitmentservices.com Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.