Family Support Worker

2 days ago


ShorehambySea, West Sussex, United Kingdom West Sussex County Council Full time

About The Role

This challenging and rewarding role requires a dedicated and caring individual to provide support to children in our residential care setting.

Salary:£27,711 - £29,093 per annum (pro-rata for part-time), including weekend working allowance (£1,302 - £1,382)

Working Pattern: Part-time and full-time (37 hours full-time) with rota for evening and weekend work

Contract: Permanent

Location: Shoreham

To support recruitment into this vital area, West Sussex County Council offers a Children's Residential Recruitment and Retention Payment scheme of £1,500 during the first 18 months of employment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a nurturing environment, ensuring the highest standards of care and support for our children and young people. This will involve direct responsibility for designated children or young people, promoting their well-being, safety, and personal growth.

The role will require flexibility, including working shifts between 07:00 and 22:00, which may include every other weekend and sleep-in duties when needed. This will be discussed and agreed upon with the successful candidate.

Key Requirements

  • A good standard of literacy, enabling you to write reports, applications, and maintain accurate records
  • Grade D or above (3+) in GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above (4-9) preferred)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent, with the opportunity to complete this qualification within two years if not already held

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. For more information, please visit our Rewards and Benefits page.



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