Support Worker for Children

3 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Acorns Children's Hospice Trust Full time
Support Siblings in Need

We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our Family Services Team at Acorns Children's Hospice Trust. Our Support Workers ensure that the siblings of children cared for by Acorns receive therapeutic based support appropriate to their assessed needs both before and after the death of their brother or sister.

Main Responsibilities

  • Undertake assessment of siblings needs, working with the sibling and their parents and carers
  • Provide pre and post bereavement support on an individual and group basis
  • Take a lead responsibility for coordinating and delivering groups, workshops and occasional residential weekends
  • Work closely with other Support Workers to ensure that the objectives of the service are met

About the Role

At Acorns Children's Hospice Trust, we offer specialist palliative care and support for children and their families across the West Midlands. We are there wherever and whenever they need us, in the hospice, community and at home.

Requirements

  • Professional degree level qualification
  • Experience of working with children and young people
  • Experience of providing one-to-one therapeutic based support to children and young people
  • Experience of supporting young people/families who are experiencing grief/loss or who are anticipating this
  • Skills in the assessment of needs
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and growth
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment


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