Family Support Practitioner
6 days ago
Overview Suffolk County Council is recruiting two Family Support Practitioners to join our team based in Ipswich or Lowestoft, Suffolk. The role is full‑time and permanent, with a competitive salary of £28,598 per annum (pro rata for part‑time). As a Family Support Practitioner, you will work closely with children and families facing challenges, helping them build stronger bonds and brighter futures while living at home. Responsibilities Work directly with vulnerable children and their families to support them remaining living at home. Undertake assessments and implement plans to improve children’s and families’ lives. Identify risk and safeguarding concerns and escalates appropriately. Develop supportive working relationships between families, carers, children and external agencies. Encourage engagement in group work and activities. Qualifications & Experience Experience of undertaking direct, activity‑based and group work with children and families. Ability to build strong, effective relationships with the child, young person and family. Skill in finding solutions that promote the wellbeing of children and their families. Experience and knowledge of assessment processes. Motivation to learn and develop skills. Requirements All candidates must be willing to undergo DBS checks or police vetting, as required for relevant posts. Benefits Modern, flexible and effective organisation driven to make a positive difference to the environment, communities and our people’s careers. Opportunities to share fresh thinking and explore new ideas that shape and improve services and your career. Engagement in a trauma‑informed, restorative approach and support for caregivers to recognise, acknowledge and understand the outlined worries. Closing date 18 December 2025 at 11.30pm. We welcome applications from all individuals, especially those from groups that are currently underrepresented in the organisation, as shown in our Workforce Equality Report. The authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Family Support Practitioner
1 week ago
Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full timeJob DescriptionSuffolk County Councilare looking to recruit two Family Support Practitioner to join our teambased in Ipswich, Suffolk or Lowestoft, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis.The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £28,598 per annum (pro rata for part time).As a modern, flexible and effective organisation,...
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Family Support Practitioner
6 days ago
Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full timeSuffolk County Council are looking to recruit twoFamily Support Practitionerto join our teambased inIpswich, SuffolkorLowestoft, Suffolk.You will join us on afull-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of£28,598 per annum(pro rata for part time). As a modern, flexible and effective organisation, we're driven to make a...
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Lowestoft, United Kingdom ERA Blavier Full timeA local government authority in Lowestoft is seeking Family Support Practitioners to provide direct support to vulnerable children and their families. The successful candidates will work collaboratively to ensure families remain living at home while addressing various challenges. This full-time and permanent role comes with a competitive salary and the...
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Family Time Practitioners
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Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk Jobs Direct Full timeDescriptionSuffolk County Council - Riverside Family Hub Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0EQ - Community based14.82 per hour (plus enhanced rate at weekends of Saturdays time and one third and Sundays time and two thirds (to be reviewed)As and when required - no guaranteed hoursCasualAt Suffolk County Council we are not just shaping services we are shaping futures....
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Family Time Practitioner
1 week ago
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Family Time Practitioner
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