Details:
- Salary: £14 - 18 - Hour
- Location: Liverpool
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
SPR Careers are proud to be working with a public sector client to recruit for an Outreach Family Support Worker within Children Services.
Working instructions
Hours: Full-Time, may need to work some Saturdays – 9 to 5
Pay Rate: £14-£18 per hour.
Location: Liverpool
Working within a committed and supportive team, you will have a manageable workload and the opportunity to make a positive impact in shaping the lives of children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct assessments to identify the unique needs of children and families. Develop individualised support plans to address these needs.
Crisis Intervention: Offer immediate support and intervention during crisis situations to ensure the safety of children and families.
Act as an advocate for families within the social services system, helping them navigate various resources and agencies to obtain necessary services.
Connect families with appropriate community resources, including educational, medical, housing, and counselling services.
Provide guidance and resources to parents to help them improve their parenting skills and create a safe and nurturing environment for their children.
Conduct home visits to assess living conditions and ensure children are in a safe and healthy environment.
Maintain accurate records of interactions, assessments, and services provided, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and regulations.
Work closely with other professionals, including social workers, therapists, and educators, to create a comprehensive support network for families.Essential requirements: Enhanced DBS – update service if possible
We are looking for candidates with a demonstrated background in working with children or young people. This experience must include roles in social care, educational institutions, or voluntary organisations.
An essential component of this role is a solid grasp of child development and an understanding of the needs of children.
The ability to write clear and concise observations and reports is a crucial aspect of this position.
Applications: Please apply by submitting your CV to this advertisement.
For more information, please contact Abdi on (url removed)