Senior Family Worker

4 weeks ago


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

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Family Worker to join our Assessment team in Children's Services. As a Senior Family Worker, you will be working 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:

  • 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
  • Decide on the most appropriate support for the family
  • Work flexibly and collaboratively across Children's Services and with other agencies, partners, and stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Experience of direct work with children, young people, and their families
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Emotional resilience and the ability to have difficult conversations

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)
  • 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 is committed to empowering families to be the best they can be. We believe that every child deserves the best possible start in life, and we are seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Family Worker to join our team in making this vision a reality.


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