Child & Family Worker (16 Hours)
3 weeks ago
About Intensive Family Support ServiceOur service supports families in the Dumfries and Galloway area who are struggling to cope.
The families we work with may have a wide range of issues, which include drug and alcohol use within the family.
As a Child and Family worker you would work directly with the whole family in various settings, such as their own homes, our dedicated base and other community locations.
You will be the trusted person they could talk about what they are going through at home.
You whilst undertaking assessments to identify what support we can provide.
You will work with the children and the family offering practical help, in the community, family home, liaising with partner agencies, schools and nurseries.
Participate and lead group work sessions.
Attending meetings, children's hearings, school meetings & health appointments as required necessary.
You will help establish routines and build life skills with families.
Help families build parenting skills and confidence.
What we are looking for.... You should have a sound knowledge of child development and be able to work with parents either individually or in groups to develop their parenting skills & confidence.We are looking to recruit a child and family worker to work 16 hours per week.
An unsocial hours allowance is incorporated into the salary to support the requirement to be flexible with your approach and available to work weekends, evenings and public holiday to meet the needs of the families you will support.
This post is offered on a temporary basis until 31st March however we are actively seeking funding to extend this further.We are looking for candidates who are passionate about supporting young people, families and communities, who are flexible and share our vision that collaborative working and relationship based early intervention is the best option for young people and families who are feeling overwhelmed or excluded.
A current driving licence is an essential requirement of this post.
However, if you have a disability which precludes you from holding a driving licence consideration will be given if alternative transport can be arranged.Find out more information on what we are looking for in candidates hereAt Aberlour we want to make sure every child and young person has the love, support and opportunity they need to reach their potential.
If you share the same vision, we want you to join our team.
At Aberlour we have strong values - Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Challenging - which influence our everyday work.
If you choose to apply for this role please tell us about your values in your supporting statement.
What we offer... As well as a supportive team and excellent training opportunities, we want all our employees to feel valued and rewarded for the vital work they do.
When you work with us, we'll recognise your efforts with generous annual leave, an excellent employer pension scheme and a range of deals and discounts across various retailers.
Find out more about our Employee Benefits and our commitment to Equality and Diversity here.Please go to our website where you can apply online.
If you have any queries please e-mail: Aberlour is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our service users and uses a thorough and rigorous recruitment and selection process including PVG Scheme checks to ensure this commitment is not compromised.Applications to be returned by: midnight Sunday 8th December .
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