Family Support Worker
| Posting date: | 19 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | 26LTD |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 August 2024 |
| Location: | Twickenham, London, tw1 3bz |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Service Care Solutions |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | DH0010_1721395914 |
Summary
Kingston & Richmond Council are recruitng for a Family support worker
About the role
The post holder will be responsible for managing a caseload supporting children, young people and families with a range of needs and risks and will provide support to children, young people and their families within the designated geographical area of either Richmond or Kingston. The main purpose of the role is to provide early help family support interventions to prevent children and young people from requiring more specialist services, including going into care. The role will act as lead professional and coordinate and identify the most appropriate multi-agency partnerships that will achieve the best possible outcome for children and young people (team around the child). By undertaking effective assessments of children and families needs using our assessment framework, the post holder will prepare high quality SMART care plans in partnership with children, young people and families using our preferred practice model. All assessments and interventions will be recorded using our case management system. Positive changes, Independence, reduced risk factors and feedback from children, young people and families are examples of effective outcomes and successes required within this role. In all roles across AfC the post holders will be expected to develop and support a culture of partnership and innovation, so that services are child focused, flexible and adaptable. The whole organisation should learn from mistakes, share knowledge and challenge existing practice.
please call Delanie on 01772208964 or email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk