Family Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time
Job Summary:

As a Family Support Specialist at CRA GROUP LIMITED, you will be working with families and young people to provide support and guidance. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and effective time management. You will be working as part of a team to assess and intervene with young people and their families, devising and implementing individual plans based on effective assessments. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to chair meetings and follow up on agreed actions. Experience of working with children and young people aged 0-19 is essential, as is experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with families and young people to provide support and guidance
  • Assess and intervene with young people and their families
  • Devise and implement individual plans based on effective assessments
  • Chair meetings and follow up on agreed actions
  • Communicate effectively with a range of people in a range of forums

Requirements:
  • Experience of working with children and young people aged 0-19
  • Experience of working with children with SEND
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
  • Effective time management and communication skills
  • Ability to chair meetings and follow up on agreed actions

Working Arrangements:
This post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English. The council operates customer-focused hybrid ways of working, which is subject to change, and you may be required to work from other locations short or long-term.

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