Family Support Specialist

7 days ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Torbay Council Full time

The Torbay Council is seeking a skilled Community Care Worker to join their Operational Team. The successful candidate will work closely with Social Workers to assess risk and need, safeguard vulnerable children and young people.

This role requires the ability to engage positively with children, young people and their parents, and produce accurate records and reports.

A key aspect of this position is working directly with families to support them in making positive changes, ensuring they are safe, healthy and achieving. As part of the team, you will have access to high-quality training through the Learning Academy, which partners with South Devon College and The Open University to offer apprenticeship opportunities.

The salary for this position is approximately £31,600 per year, considering the location and requirements. To be considered for this role, candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as knowledge of the Children's Act 1989 and 2004, Adoption legislation, Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Parenting Orders) and Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003.



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