Family Contact Specialist

2 weeks ago

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Family Contact Specialist to join our team at 4Recruitment Services. As a Family Contact Specialist, you will play a vital role in facilitating and supervising after-school contact sessions with looked-after children and young people aged 0-16 years and their families.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate and supervise contact sessions in a contact centre, community, and at times outside of the borough.
  • Transport children from school to sessions where necessary.
  • Manage a caseload and ensure the safeguarding of children and young people is a priority at all times.
  • Support children with any feelings that may arise from contact and immediately raise any concerns.
  • Organise and co-ordinate contact activities, ensuring appropriate risk assessments are in place and adhered to.
  • Supervise and record final contact sessions with children and their families when adoption is part of the child's plan.
  • Attend Court to give evidence on the nature of contact sessions, the level of attachment, and the relationship between the child and parent/significant other when required.
  • Work with other agencies and professionals, including social workers, providing reports that will form part of their parenting assessments.
  • Maintain up-to-date records and case notes on a daily basis.
  • Attend meetings, reviews, and conferences.

Requirements:
  • UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance.
  • At least 1 year's experience working with looked-after children and their families.
  • Understanding of attachment theories in relation to children in care.
  • Ability to apply different methods of interventions with children and families to educate, facilitate, and promote changes within contact sessions.
  • Previous experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment and in partnership with external agencies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be flexible.
  • Enhanced Child DBS registered to the update service.

About Us:
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for all our employees. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV to Sammy Davis or call (phone number removed) mobile (phone number removed).

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