Senior Family Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Bridgend, United Kingdom Bridgend County Borough Council Full time

37 hours per week

Fixed Term Until 31 March 2025

The local authority is committed to drawing on the growing evidence base to developing innovative services which work effectively with families who suffer from multiple symptoms of social exclusion and subsequently depend significantly on a wide range of public services.

The role involves developing the service, as well as supervising and supporting a team of family support workers who work with families in their own homes and communities. You will supervise family support workers and support them to develop responsive, tailored packages of support in line with assessed and identified need and agreeing with family members realistic and sustainable goals for change. As a senior member of a multi-agency team, you will focus on a service that supports families to build resilience to improve long term outcomes for children, young people and their families.

This is an exciting opportunity to innovate and develop your skills in a supervisory role in work with children and families. If you are attracted by this work and are able meet the requirements of the person specification, we look forward to hearing from you.

The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

Criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.

A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.

Closing Date: 03 July 2024

Shortlisting Date: 05 July 2024

Interview Date: 12 July 2024

Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council

Job Description & Person Specification

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**Job details**:
Job reference
- 16500

Date posted
- 13/06/2024

Application closing date
- 03/07/2024

Location
- Bridgend County Borough Council

Salary
- £34,834 per annum

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- Social Care - Adults/Children

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