Family Safeguarding Recovery Worker

4 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview:
**Change Grow Live** are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Our core values are

As
**Family Safeguarding Recovery Worker**, you will work in a multi-disciplinary team to help families achieve the best outcomes by having parental mental health, substance misuse and domestic abuse specialists all working in one team, alongside children’s social workers and life coaches.

This role includes case management, group work programs and interacting with partner agencies to ensure people accessing Spectrum can improve and change their lives.

Family is at the heart of our work in
**Hertfordshire** and that includes supporting our children and young people to remain with their families, where this would be safe, secure and in their best interests.

**Where**: Watford

**When**:
***We are looking to get the right person into the team ASAP

**Hours**: 37.5

**Salary**: £26,393.77 - £30,316.74 dependent on experience

With Outer London Weighting £657.68

**Responsibilities**:
**About the role**:

- Work closely with local Children’s Services Teams and Spectrum’s Drug and Alcohol Team members to support families to access relevant support
- Provide specialist and generic interventions via 121 or groups. Groups will include (but are not limited to): Foundations of Recovery, practical parenting advice; support groups; social groups; women’s groups; fathers groups; therapeutic groups and mutual aid
- Work with families to help develop their life skills, this may include: budgeting; managing finances; cookery; parenting; accessing numeracy and literacy classes; supporting access into education/employment
- Work closely with your service’s Safeguarding Lead, to ensure all issues and concerns are escalated and dealt with quickly and effectively
- Complete Home Visits, drug testing and complete Parenting Needs Assessments
- Prepare written reports for and attend Child Protection conferences and Core group meetings

**About you**:

- Experience of working with families displaying challenging behavior in one or more of the following fields: social work; youth offending;
substance misuse; probation; health; family work; education; youth
and community
- Sound working knowledge of the impact of hidden harm, honor based violence, child sexual exploitation and FGM
- Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills
- Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders
- Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others

**What we will give to you**:

- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities

**_
Please read attached Job Description for a more detailed out line of responsibilities and Person Specifications_**

If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with
**Change Grow Live,** then we would love to talk to you.


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