Sustaining Phase Family Support Specialist

3 days ago

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Polaris Children's Services Full time
About Us

Polaris Children's Services is a leading provider of innovative and outcomes-based services for children, young people, and families. Our mission is to deliver real value and build brighter futures for those we serve.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our team. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a critical role in supporting families who have received services under our Cohort C Reunification and Cohort D Edge of Care programme.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide an evidenced-based therapeutic programme to parents/carers in the community to support placement stability.
  • Listen and respond sensitively and appropriately to children, young people, and their parents or carers to support them to achieve positive changes.
  • Have regular contact with the child or young person and/or parents or carers, including face-to-face and telephone contact.
  • Ensure the service delivered promotes equality, diversity, and rights for all individuals associated with the service.
  • Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children, young people, and their families.
Requirements
  • Experience of working with children and families in a home visiting role and/or delivering in a parenting programme.
  • Ability to work as part of a professional network, including foster carers, social workers, and schools, to advocate for the families' wishes and feelings.
  • Be willing to engage in learning and development to support your role as a Family Support Worker.
  • Have a full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car.
What We Offer

Polaris Children's Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We offer a competitive salary, excellent training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

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