Family Support Worker

5 days ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Connect2Dorset Full time
Family Support Worker Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Support Worker to join our team in Dorset. The successful candidate will work closely with families and networks of professionals to create and deliver outcome-focused plans.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience within the UK, an Enhanced DBS/CRB, eligibility to work in the UK, SWE Registered, and a Degree in Social Work.

The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with families and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will also be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of flexibility and adaptability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake timely assessments and analysis of need and risk
  • Ensure that children and young people and carers are aware of their rights
  • Provide support and intervention based on best evidence
  • Secure access to services, negotiating and challenging other professionals and organisations

Salary: approximately £38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Able onsite parking
  • Opportunity for role progression and training
  • Competitive pay rate


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