Childrens Support Worker

2 months ago

Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom GreenSquareAccord Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Childrens Support Worker to join our team at GreenSquareAccord. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support clients with needs identified for their children in their individual support plan
  • Facilitate and support children in decision making; promoting choice and independence
  • Plan, prepare and deliver sessions to children on a 1:1 and a group basis, whilst parents are receiving domestic abuse support
  • Delivery of regular individual and family sessions working towards improving the overall wellbeing of children as well as strengthening the family unit
  • Deliver innovative group sessions that coincide with local and national days of interest/event/celebrations
  • Organise consultations, meetings with children and parents to ensure parents are included in their child`s play and development.
  • Organise outdoor/ indoor activities during half term for children and parents through consultations and meetings to meet needs of every child.
  • Maintain client records, both written and electronic and to ensure effective communication within the team and with any statutory or voluntary organisations involved in support e.g., Schools, social services, police, etc
  • Liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations to ensure all children are safeguarded
  • Create local partnerships with health workers, schools, nurseries, social workers etc and draw up processes for referral pathways
  • Produce regular reports and monitoring information
Requirements
  • Be qualified, capable/ willing to gain qualification and/or have equivalent level of skills and experience to NVQ level 3 in Social Care
  • Have significant experience of working with and in a child, young people and families setting
  • Have knowledge and understanding of issues that relate to vulnerable children, young people and families.
  • Have experience of being able to calmly respond to difficult situations and handle emergencies without immediate supervision
  • Have the ability to deal with a demanding workload and to prioritise effectively whilst maintaining attention to detail
  • Have experience of and ability to use Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook to an intermediate standard
  • Have experience working in a fast paced environment, whilst maintaining integrity and confidentiality.
  • Have experience of and confidence in liaising with external agencies including multi-agency working.
  • Be able to deal with complex issues that face children and their family.
  • Understand the importance of confidentiality and the need to follow policy and procedures
  • Access to your own car and drivers license
About Us

GreenSquareAccord is a leading provider of affordable housing and care services. Our mission is to build better lives for thousands of people across England. We are proud to be able to support vulnerable individuals and families, and we are committed to making a positive impact in our communities.

We are a values-driven organisation, and we are committed to living our values every day. Our five core commitments are:

  • We believe our customer is everything
  • We are one team
  • We are supportive and caring
  • We are business-minded for social purpose
  • We are curious and ambitious.

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including annual holiday entitlement, a defined contribution pension scheme, trust based flexible working, and a Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

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