Child and Family Advocate

2 weeks ago


Prenton, Wirral, United Kingdom Work With Vista Full time

**Job Overview:**

We are a progressive and caring organization dedicated to supporting children, young people, and families in need. As a Child and Family Advocate, you will work closely with our team to provide vital support to vulnerable populations.

Your key responsibilities will include supervising family contact sessions, offering one-on-one support sessions, providing respite support to families of children with challenging behaviors or special educational needs, and delivering care and support for looked after children.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise family contact sessions to ensure safe and appropriate environments for interactions between family members.
  • Provide 1-1 support sessions to offer practical and emotional guidance to children, young people, parents, and families.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure holistic care for families and access community resources and support services.

Person Specification:

  • Qualification in social work, psychology, counselling, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proven experience in working with children, young people, and families in diverse settings.
  • Understanding of child development, family dynamics, and safeguarding principles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Benefits:

Negotiable salary based on experience (£25,000 - £35,000 per annum). Ongoing training and career development within the company. Company pension scheme.

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