Family Support Specialist

2 days ago


Saint Neots, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge County Council Full time

About the Role

Cambridgeshire County Council's Targeted Support Service provides crucial support to children, young people, and their families. The service consists of experienced professionals working together to offer early intervention and prevent issues from escalating. As a Family Support Specialist, you will be part of this dedicated team, providing a high-quality, tailored package of support to Cambridgeshire families.

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description:

You will use a whole family approach to support families, working with them in their homes and within the community. This involves completing Early Help Assessments (EHA's) and being the Lead Professional for the family. You will also organise, plan, and deliver evidence-based group work programmes to support parents/carers with topics such as parenting, childhood development, domestic abuse, and healthy relationships.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Motivated and dedicated to supporting families to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Willing, approachable, personable, and able to build a positive rapport with children, young people, and their families.
  • A good knowledge and understanding of child development, signs of abuse and neglect, and of child protection legislations, policies, and procedures.
  • A good knowledge and understanding of how to conduct assessments and create plans for support that promote positive outcomes.
  • A good knowledge and understanding of providing direct support to vulnerable families and of evidence-based programmes.

Benefits:

  • A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing, both in and out of work.
  • Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances.
  • Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings.
  • Access to development opportunities, apprenticeships, and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth.


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