Family Support Workers

2 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, United Kingdom Ashcombe House Residential Family Centre Full time

**Our team at Ashcombe House is expanding and we have an exciting opportunity for Family Support Workers to join us.**

**We've achieved a great deal so far, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue making a difference to the lives of children and their parents.**
- Are you passionate about helping families with a wide range of complex difficulties?
- Are you supportive, confident, honest and flexible?

Ashcombe House provides residential parenting assessments for up to 6 families. The centre has been specifically designed to offer both high level 24hr support and supervision, combined with a clear progressive pathway to our own semi-independent accommodation.
**- Day Family Support Workers (9am - 9pm)**
**- Sessional / Bank Family Support Workers**

**Full Time posts follow a rotating 2 week shift pattern (14 shifts p/month)**

**Part Time posts follow a rotating 4 week shift pattern (7 shifts p/month)**

**£11.94 - £16.28 per hour**

**You will have**:

- Responsibility for recording factual observations that contribute to our Parenting Assessments.
- Outstanding communication and listening skills.
- The ability to enable parents to be the best they can, be encouraging and offer accurate, fair feedback.
- An understanding that the child’s immediate safety must always be our priority.
- A good knowledge of childcare and follow best practice guidance from the NHS and other professional bodies.
- A relevant qualification or be willing to work towards this.
- Availability to work 12 hour shifts that includes some weekend work

**What we offer**:

- A supportive team with over 25 years combined experience of working in Residential Family Centres
- Regular quality supervision delivered by our Qualified Social Work Team
- A comprehensive induction and specialist training programme delivered by highly experienced professionals
- A positive and nurturing place to work with visible support from management
- An extremely rewarding role working directly with children and their parents, where no 2 days are the same
- Excellent rates of pay
- A permanent rolling monthly rota to help organise your busy life
- Paid mileage at work (68p p/mile)
- A wide range of benefits from Healthcare to High Street Vouchers
- Clear routes for progression and development
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner while on shift not forgetting plenty of tea and biscuits

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.94-£16.28 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Weston-super-Mare: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Experience with children: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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