Helping Hands Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Tipton, United Kingdom FAMILY ACTION Full time

**ID 1140 Helping Hands Support Worker**, Black Country Helping Hands

**Hours**: 24 hours per week

**Contract**:12 months fixed term contract

**Salary**:Grade 2 (lower) Point 11-15, starting at £21,196 FTE per annum to £23,966 FTE per annum - salary will be pro-rata for 24 hours per week

**Location**: Home Based with travel to Boroughs of the Black Country

**Family Action**:
At Family Action we transform lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation. We have been building stronger families since 1869 and today we work with more than 60,000 families in over 150 community based services, as well as supporting thousands more through national programmes and grants.

Are you a self-motivated team player with a can-do attitude, who is solution focused and passionate about making a difference? If so, we want to hear from you

**The Role**:
We are looking for a Support Worker to deliver the This Is Me programme to parents and carers of children with additional needs, virtually and in person and to deliver direct work with children in school. The programme works with families of children to support them in understating their emotions and how to support their behaviours. You will be working with a team of support workers in doing this and full training will be given.

**Main Requirements (see job description & person specification on the Family Action job advert for more details)**:
You will be a confident and skilled practitioner in providing direct work with children and families, where additional and communication needs may be present.

You will be capable of facilitating workshops

Excellent communication skills and able to work with key partners such as CAMHS, Schools, Local Authority SEN team and Family Hubs

Managing referrals coming into the service.

**To learn more about the role, please check out the Job Description and Person Specification on the Family Action "Current Vacancies" page - **_**(Family Action - Get Involved - Work for us - Current Vacancies - Helping Hands Support Worker**_

**Benefits**
- an annual paid leave entitlement that commences at 25 working days (pro rata) plus bank holidays
- up to 6% matched-pension contributions
- flexible working arrangements and new starters have the right to make flexible working requests from day one of employment
- enhanced paid sick leave and paid family leave provisions
- eye care and winter flu jabs vouchers
- cycle to work scheme
- investing in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities

*Please note that some of these benefits are only applicable after 6 months of employment.

We are forward looking, ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. We are a people focused, can-do organisation, which strives for excellence in all we do and operates with mutual respect.

**To Apply**:

- **Visit**: _**Family Action - Get Involved - Work for us - Current Vacancies - Helping Hands Support Worker**_
- **Closing Date : Tuesday 2nd July at 9am**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 52 weeks

Pay: £21,196.00-£23,966.00 per year

Expected hours: 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tipton

Application deadline: 02/07/2024
Reference ID: 1140



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