Senior Family Worker

4 weeks ago

StocktononTees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Stockton Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Family Worker to join our Assessment team in Children's Services. As a Senior Family Worker, you will work in a fast-paced environment, providing short-term help and support to families. Your focus will be to work with families to understand concerns regarding a child or young person's safety or wellbeing, make an assessment of the risk and protective factors in the family, and decide on the most appropriate support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality assessments and interventions with children and their families to give them the help and support they need to make positive sustained change.
  • Work flexibly and collaboratively across Children's Services and with other agencies, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Experience of direct work with children, young people, and their families is essential, as well as strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Emotional resilience and the ability to have difficult conversations are crucial to this role.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of up to £31,364 (plus pending pay award).
  • 27 days annual leave per year rising to 32 with 5 years service (plus bank holidays). Ability to purchase additional leave is also available.
  • Generous Pension Scheme through the LGPS with ability to pay extra and plan for retirement.
  • Access to a number of other employee benefits including learning & development opportunities, a car lease scheme, discounts at high street and online retailers, an employee assistance programme, and physiotherapy services.
About Us

Stockton Council has a great Help and Support offer with close links between social work teams, family work teams, and young people's services. We have a well-regarded Family Group Conference team, Family Workers with expertise in parenting assessments, Graded Care Profile, as well as a partnership with Family Action who supervise family time.

You will join a supportive, friendly team and will receive regular supervision and learning and development opportunities to ensure you flourish and be the best you can.

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