Family Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Downpatrick, United Kingdom Bryson Charitable Group Full time

Family Support Worker

(Ref:
E/FSW/D/2402)


Job details:

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Hours:20 hours per week

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Salary:£12.19 per hour

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Contract: Permanent

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Holidays: 12 statutory days (pro rata) 20 Annual days (pro rata).

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Location: Downpatrick

Job Background


Bryson Energy aims to provide a customer focused service to Tier 3 families, children & young people 0-18 years under stress, offering practical and emotional support to enable families to manage their daily lives with increased confidence and independence.

(Tier - Northern Ireland Family Support Model)

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • To develop a caring relationship within the family
  • To improve parenting skills by example and to encourage parents to care for and play with their children
  • To educate parents in relation to managing children's behaviour, teaching to cook a meal or setting routines e.g. homework, bedtime & morning
  • To help with budgeting and shopping as a means of educating
  • To discuss any difficulties which, may impact on family life, and offer appropriate guidance
  • To encourage health care and if necessary improvement in hygiene within the family
  • To help the family to enlarge social contacts, keep appointments etc, thereby decreasing social isolation
  • To attend referral / review meetings and case conferences and any other multidisciplinary meetings
  • To liaise with professionals and other multidisciplinary agencies
  • To assist in setting goals for each family in partnership with the family and the referrer i.e Social Worker

Essential Criteria:

  • Minimum of QCF Level 3 Child Care qualification or:
× Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 3 Children & Young People

× NVQ Level 3 Children's Care, Learning & Development

× CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care & Education (VRQ)

× CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Child Care & Education (Wales and NI)

× BTEC Higher National Diploma in Childcare Studies

× BTEC National Diploma in Childcare Studies

× Degree in Social Work

  • Minimum of 1 years paid employment working with children or families
  • 5 GCSE's at grade C and above including English Language
  • 1 years experience recording and reporting on work done
  • Clean drivers' licence, access to transport and Business (Class) Car Insurance for the vehicle and driver

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Pay:
£12.19 per hour

Expected hours:
No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Application question(s):

  • Clean drivers' license and access to transport

Experience:

- social work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
E/FSW/D/2402
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