Child and Family Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time
Position Overview

The role of a Family Support Worker involves working independently within various environments, including family residences, educational institutions, and community settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work during evenings and weekends as necessary.
  • Engage in effective verbal communication with clients, providing accurate advice and information in spoken English.
  • Adapt to hybrid working arrangements as directed by the council, which may involve working from different locations.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated organizational abilities with a capacity to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Experience in assessing and intervening with children and families, along with the ability to create and implement tailored plans based on thorough evaluations.
  • Proficient in drafting clear and analytical reports for meetings and panels.
  • Effective communication skills across various platforms, including face-to-face, telephone, and written correspondence.
  • Capability to lead meetings and ensure follow-up on agreed actions.
  • Experience in delivering both individual and group interventions.
  • Willingness to pursue ongoing training and professional development.
  • Proficient IT skills for generating reports and data using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience working with children and young people, particularly those with special educational needs and complex family situations.
  • Understanding of safeguarding principles, risk management, and early help guidance.
  • Commitment to providing culturally sensitive services and practicing anti-oppressive methodologies.
  • Knowledge of child and adolescent development principles.


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