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Family Welfare Coach (Building Successful Families)

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2024
Salary: £25,166 per year, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 02 May 2024
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: SOAR Works
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Family Welfare Coach (Building Successful Families)
Part-time: 29.6 hours per week
Salary: £25,166 per annum pro rata (dependent on experience & qualifications)
2-year initial fixed term (and 1-yr extension subject to funding)

KEY TERMS & CONDITIONS
• 25 days holiday & bank holidays pro rata and 8% non-contributory pension
• 1-day birthday leave
Other:
• SOAR is a living wage employer and seeks to uprate salaries by the annual increase in the living wage
• Cycle to Work scheme – Buy a bike tax free and cycle to work
• Westfield Foresight Health Plan – Annual benefits and services such as routine dental work and check-ups, etc

PURPOSE OF JOB
The Welfare Coach forms a key part of SOAR’s Social Prescribing Service. Working closely with the Sheffield Safeguarding Hub to provide intensive support for families who have a range of complex needs. The role will:
• Provide tailored emotional & practical support to help individuals experiencing financial and social hardship, achieve a ‘simpler life’
• Complete an early help assessment of the family’s needs and wishes that identifies ‘what matters to them’ and enables the right level of support to be put in place, that prevents any issues to escalate.
• Co-ordinate, simplify and broker access to a range of health and social interventions based on the needs and wishes of the individual, including liaising with a range of agencies (schools, housing, Family Intervention Service - FIS)
• Empower the individual to express their views, wishes and concerns
• Connect individuals to local and city-wide services
• Develop close working partnerships with health, social care, housing and voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.
To request an application pack please visit SOAR Community Website: https://www.soarcommunity.org.uk/job-vacancies

If you would like to speak to someone about this post, please contact Julie Bramall (Senior Welfare Coach) on 07825 255 343.

Closing date for applications is: Thursday 2nd May 2024 (12.00 noon)
Interviews will be held: Thursday 9th May 2024

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