Child and Family Specialist
2 days ago
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Family Worker to join the Assessment team in our Children's Services at Stockton Council.
Job OverviewThis role is focused on providing short-term help and support to families, working collaboratively across Children's Services and with other agencies, partners, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience of direct work with children, young people, and their families, as well as strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Salary and BenefitsThe successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of up to £31,364 (plus pending pay award) per annum, including a generous pension scheme through the LGPS, access to a car lease scheme, discounts at high street and online retailers, an employee assistance program, and physiotherapy services.
Key Responsibilities- Work with families to understand concerns regarding a child or young person's safety or wellbeing
- Assess risk and protective factors in the family and decide on the most appropriate support
- Provide high-quality assessments and interventions with children and their families
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to have difficult conversations. Experience of working in a fast-paced environment is also essential.
About Stockton CouncilStockton Council offers a supportive and friendly team environment, regular supervision, and learning and development opportunities to ensure success in this role. Our Council has a great Help and Support offer with close links between social work teams, family work teams, and young people's services.
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