Youth and Family Advocate
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our Children and Young People Service Team in Wakefield. As a valued member of our team, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality services that make a positive impact on the lives of children, parents, and whole families.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide support to children, parents, and whole families to help them become stronger and improve outcomes for children.
* Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement interventions that meet the needs of children, parents, and whole families.
* Ensure that services are delivered in compliance with relevant legislation, local and national policy, and guidance.
Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent, relevant to the work area including: Children's Care Learning and Development/Certificate in Youth Work practice or Health and Social Care.
* Full driving licence (unless unable to drive through disability).
* An understanding of the principles that support and promote the wellbeing of children, young people, and families.
* Experience of working directly with children, young people, and families with complex needs and risk in a relevant setting.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 per year.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
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