Fdac Family Worker

1 week ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview:

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives. Our core values are

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) as a Family Worker.

We are looking for a motivated individual who has the ability to work in a fast paced environment against tight deadlines with a real passion to make a difference to vulnerable children and families.

You will be part of a special team delivering an alternative form of care proceedings to improve outcomes for children, supporting parents to overcome substance misuse, mental health & domestic abuse problems that have put their children at risk of serious harm.


Where:
Based in Walsall, offices also in Sandwell and Dudley.

Hours:37.5

Salary:
£19011,99 to £20114,36

Responsibilities:

About the role:

  • Work flexibly and creatively to establish and support our service users in making a positive difference to their lives.
  • Complete direct work with service users around the issues they face.
  • Deliver identified programs of work to strengthen parenting skills.
  • To help break down barriers and support parents to access appropriate community provision and appointments.
  • Identify and make referrals to partnership agencies.
  • Be responsible for ensuring up to date, well written case notes are recorded on the case management system.

About you:

  • Experience of working with families, adults and young people in a substance misuse setting who have complex needs, engaging them in interventions, utilising a whole family approach, empowering them to reduce risk, increase resilience and supporting them to lead a safe, happy and healthy life.
  • Ability to meet demanding targets and deadlines
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate effective intervention skills to enable better life opportunities to service users.

What we will give to you:

  • 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service
  • Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
  • A friendly and supportive team
  • Training, career development & progression opportunities
**_
Please read attached Job Description and Role Specifics for a more detailed outline of responsibilities and Person Specification_**If this sounds like you and you'd like to begin your journey with

Change Grow Live, then we'd love to talk to you.

  • This vacancy is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act
  • A Disclosure and Barring Services/ISA checks will be undertaken

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