Family Partner

3 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Action for Children Full time

Action for Children
**Family Partner.**

**Salary**:upto £27,600 per annum.

**Location**:Newcastle upon Tyne.

**Contract/Hours**:Permanent -37 hours per week.

**Benefits**:

- 29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave.
- Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities.
- Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages.
- Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover.
- Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailer's discounts.

**Vulnerable children in the UK need your help.**

Wherever you work in the Action for Children family, you'll be helping to change the lives of the most vulnerable children in the UK.

Last year, we helped more than 670,000 children and families across the UK. From direct work in communities to national campaigning, we are focused on making sure every child has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive.

**Why Action for Children?**

Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives.

**A bit about the role**

To work as part of a team of Family Partners within the Children and Families Newcastle system, building relationships with children and families to understand families' needs and enable them to link with services and support appropriate to their family.

You will be part of the Action for Children locality team, as well as being part of an integrated approach with Health and Local Authority colleagues. The team covers the north of Newcastle, based out of Gosforth Library.

**How you'll help to create brighter futures**

You will be part of a supportive and dedicated team with opportunities for development. You will make a difference by:

- Working closely with families from initial contact and assessment, identifying and arranging appropriate support, maximising the use of evidence-based approaches, and supporting progress of cases as appropriate.
- Using an approach which is solution focused, persistent and supports families to access resources within the Children and Families Newcastle offer.
- Working with families to undertake a holistic, whole family assessment of their needs, listening to their own personal circumstances, ensuring the voices of children are heard and working with families to identify their strengths and challenges helping navigate them to services which will provide appropriate support.
- Offering practical help, reassurance, and encouragement to parents in developing confidence and parenting and employability skills.
- Contributing to the delivery of integrated services including those that support 1001 Critical Days, Reducing Parental Conflict, UNICEF Baby Friendly status, Child Friendly City and Supporting Families Programme.

**Let's talk about you as a Family Partner**

Our job description for the Family Partner outlines the requirements of the role but the 'must-haves' are:

- Level 2 or above qualification in social care, health, education, or early years.
- Experience of delivery of family focused work.
- An understanding of the needs of vulnerable families and be able to offer solutions to meet their support needs, including evidence-based responses.
- An understanding of child protection issues and to act appropriately should an area of concern arise, in line with Newcastle City Council's policy and procedures.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.
- The ability to complete whole family assessments, maintain records in line with Action for Children policies and procedures, and provide reports as required.
- Attending and/or chairing multi-disciplinary meetings as required.
- The ability to work in a range of settings i.e., schools, community groups and establish relationships/key contacts within these settings.
- The ability to travel across the Newcastle City area.

**Good to know.**

Application Process: There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration.

Contact: David Simpson, Recruitment Partner on 01923 361732.

**Diversity, equality, and inclusion**

Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles.

**Don't meet every single requirement?**

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**Closing Date: Friday 28th June 224.**

**Interviews will be face to face on 11**th** and 12**th** July 2024.

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