Family Support Coordinator

5 months ago


Chorley, United Kingdom Get Staffed Online Recruitment Full time

**Family Support Coordinator**

**Location**: Chorley, Lancashire.

**Hours of work**: Minimum - 20 hours per week; Monday-Friday.

**Rate Of Pay**: £24,333, Full time equivalent (12.64 per hour) + Employer pension contribution.

Our client is a local community network of trained volunteers and expert support helping families with young children through their challenging times. They are there for parents and children when they need them the most because they know that childhood can’t wait.

They are looking to recruit a Family Support Coordinator to join their growing team.

**Purposes of the job**
- To contribute to the effective day to day operation of the scheme.
- To maintain high standards of practice in supporting families within the organisations model.
- To ensure equality of opportunity, fairness, and diversity in all aspects of the scheme’s work.
- Implement good safeguarding practice in all areas of work.

**Main Responsibilities**

**Supporting the work of the scheme**
- Undertaking work as delegated by the Family Support Manager to support the strategic management, development, and future funding of the scheme.
- Supporting the implementation and review of all organisations policies and procedures.
- Complying with the scheme’s administration, monitoring, and financial systems.
- Promoting the work of the scheme, as required by the Lead Coordinator.
- Contributing to and supporting the development of the organisations network locally, regionally, and nationally.

**Support for families**
- Receiving referrals and assessing needs of families.
- Introducing families to appropriate support.
- Ensuring support to families is reviewed at regular intervals and at the end of support.
- To undertake designated responsibilities to safeguard and promote children’s welfare.

**Managing volunteers**
- Selecting and preparing suitable volunteers.
- Matching and introducing volunteers to families.
- Contribute as directed to the delivery of the preparation course in full and to a high standard to all prospective volunteers.
- Providing support, supervision, and initial and on-going training opportunities for volunteers.

**Working in partnership**
- Ensuring appropriate liaison with referrers and other professionals.
- Networking appropriately within the community.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,333.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have previous experience of supporting families and/or children?
- Do you have knowledge and experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults?
- This role does not include working from home, are you OK with that?

Licence/Certification:

- full UK driving licence and the use of a car (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ENH-5227-1


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