Support Worker

2 days ago

Slough, United Kingdom Family Support and Partnership Care Ltd Full time

**Overview**

Roles:
1. **Assessment and Planning**:

- Implement the Family Action Plan agreed by the Local Authority
- Ongoing assessments of families' needs and strengths.
- Develop and implement individualised family support plans.
- Set achievable goals with families and monitor progress.

2. **Support and Advocacy**:

- Provide emotional and practical support to families.
- Advocate on behalf of families to ensure they receive appropriate services.
- Assist families in navigating social service systems.

**3. Resource Connection**:

- Identify and connect families with relevant community resources (e.g., housing, healthcare, education, financial assistance).
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local resources and services.

**4. Education and Skill Development**:

- Provide information and education on parenting, child development, and healthy family dynamics.
- Offer support around life skills, budgeting, and other relevant topics.

**5. Crisis Intervention**:

- Respond to family crises and provide immediate support.
- Develop safety plans and connect families with emergency services when necessary.

**6. Documentation and Reporting**:

- Maintain accurate and detailed case notes and records.
- Prepare reports on family progress and outcomes.
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance with organisational and legal standards.

**7. Collaboration and Networking**:

- Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies.
- Participate in multi-agency meetings and case conferences.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with community partners.

**8. Professional Development**:

- Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
- Stay informed about best practices in family support work.

**Other Responsibilities**
- To provide high-quality care and support to individuals who cannot fully care for themselves due to age, illness, disability, or other reasons.
- Help clients with daily activities, promote independence, and enhance their quality of life.

**3. Skills and Competencies**:

- Experience working with children is highly desirable, demonstrating an understanding of their unique needs and behaviours.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build trust and rapport with families.
- Knowledge of community resources and social services.
- Crisis intervention and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Organizational and time-management skills.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 35 per week

Shift:

- Night shift

Work days:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 15/10/2024

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