Family Support Specialist

3 days ago


Knowsley, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Service Care Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Family Support Specialist to join our Early Help Family First team in Knowsley.

About the Role

This rewarding position offers a unique opportunity to support families with complex, interacting needs, helping them achieve positive outcomes such as improved school attendance, better family relationships, and reduced risk-taking behaviour.

  • $38,000 - $45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • 36 hours per week
  • 3 month initial contract with possibility of extension after this
Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Conducting holistic Early Help assessments and developing outcome-focused family plans using the Signs of Safety/Wellbeing model.
  • Delivering evidence-based interventions, including parenting programs, child development support, and issue-based sessions for children and families.
  • Facilitating the Team Around the Family process, ensuring timely reviews and progress monitoring.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

  • Proven experience in working with families and children with complex needs.
  • Strong understanding of multi-agency working and knowledge of interventions supporting family well-being.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a focus on safeguarding and risk management.
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and the principles of restorative practice.
  • Flexibility to work across Knowsley in various settings, including homes, schools, and community venues.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
  • Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed into work.
  • An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK.
  • Nationwide provider of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
  • Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
  • Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
  • DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.


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