Children and Family Support Specialists
3 days ago
Job Summary
">- We are seeking skilled professionals to join our team as Children and Family Support Specialists. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will work closely with families, children, and young people who have disabilities or impairments.
- Your role will involve providing support, guidance, and expertise to help individuals achieve their goals and aspirations. You will be responsible for assessing needs, developing plans, and coordinating services to ensure positive outcomes.
- We offer a competitive salary of £38,690 per annum, plus a £3,000 recruitment payment for qualified social workers.
- This is a full-time position, but we welcome applications from experienced social workers seeking part-time or flexible working arrangements.
- We value a healthy work-life balance and offer genuine flexibility to support this.
About Us
We are South Gloucestershire Council, a local authority dedicated to delivering high-quality social care services to our community. Our team is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice and support to families, children, and young people with disabilities or impairments.
- Assess individual needs, develop plans, and coordinate services to ensure positive outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with other agencies and stakeholders to achieve shared goals.
- Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively, responding to changing circumstances and priorities.
Benefits
- A competitive salary of £38,690 per annum.
- A £3,000 recruitment payment for qualified social workers.
- An attractive relocation package of up to £8,000.
- Flexible working arrangements, including part-time or job share options.
- A comprehensive training and development program, helping you grow your skills and career.
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