Family Support Worker

1 day ago

Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Metropolitan District Council Full time

**Department of Children’s Services**

**Family Support Worker**

**Post Reference: Various**

**Band** 7/8 Grade £21,748 pa - £27,041 pa (Pro rata for Part Time Posts)**

**Hours: various - full time and part time**

**Temporary and permanent positions**

**There are vacancies in all four localities**

Bradford is a City which offers a richness of culture and diversity; it is the fourth largest Metropolitan District in the country and home to a population of 534,300 residents. Bradford has the largest percentage of population under the age of 16 outside London; over 3% of the population is under the age of 20. Bradford is one of the most diverse areas in England with over 37% of the population from BAME groups.

We are looking to recruit friendly, dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team and we want to hear from you if you;
- Have lots of enthusiasm for improving outcomes for children and their families
- Have excellent communication skills
- Have the ability to work as part of and contribute to a team whilst working with own initiative
- Have a ‘can do’ attitude and a flexible approach when the need arises

The main responsibilities for the role are;
- To undertake or contribute to holistic and strength-based assessments of need and devise and implement appropriate plans for babies, children, young people and families.
- To ensure the appropriate participation of children and young people in their own assessment, plans and reviews.
- To case hold and co-ordinate multi-agency support to deliver tailored family interventions and support which tracks and shows progress over time.
- To arrange and chair reviews on a regular basis to track and show progress, including children, young people and families and partner agencies as appropriate.

The person we are looking for must have;
- Minimum of 2 years continuous and recent experience of working directly with children, young people and parents including evidence of recent case holding experience.
- NVQ 3 or Diploma 3, in Health and Social Care, including knowledge regarding children’s development, or equivalent child related qualification.
- GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
- IT literacy.
- An understanding of Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people**.
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An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.

The Job description is attached: Job Profile.doc

Closing Date: Sunday 27th March

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