Family Group Conference Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time

**2 x Family Group Conference Co-ordinator**

**Grade H**

**2 full time (37 hours); **fixed term until 31/03/2025**

We are looking to recruit two Family Group Conference Co-ordinators to join the Family Group Conference Team within Specialist Support Service.

The postholders will lead and coordinate Family Group Conferences to encourage family decision making and responsibility for their children and young people by negotiating and discussing support within their family network to ensure safety and safeguarding of children and young people.

The successful applicant will demonstrate knowledge of the concept of family Group Conference and mediation as well as child safeguarding procedures.

You will have experience of working with children and families, working within a multi-agency partnership and chairing meetings. Good written and verbal communication skills, good organisational skills and being able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team are also essential.

The successful applicant will hold a relevant qualification at level 3 or above, demonstrate an understanding of child safeguarding and be able to identify and manage risk.

A current driving licence and access to a car or means to mobility support is also essential to the role.

As an employee of Gateshead Council, you will benefit from:

- Great transport links with the use of reliable and frequent public transport and have access to a discounted Annual Pass. You will also have use of Co-wheel pool cars and access to the Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme
- A generous annual leave package of 27 days (2 of which are fixed), increasing to 29 days (plus 2 fixed) following 5 years’ service. You will also have the opportunity to purchase up to 10 days extra leave via our Annual Leave Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
- Access to the flexi scheme
- Being a member of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Eligibility to access a range of other staff offers and discounts such as:

- Reduced rate membership for GO Gateshead Leisure Services
- Health Shield which provides a wide range of innovative products that help to improve long-term health and wellbeing via a health care plan.
- O2 open discount scheme
- Virgin Media partner discount scheme
- Dell Advantage discount programme



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