Family Contact Worker

10 hours ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Swan Family Centres Limited Full time

An amazing opportunity has arisen with Swan Family, for a Family Contact Worker to work in Coventry. This will be within our Children and Family Contact Centre and out and about in the community.

**Mainly weekdays 3-6pm and weekends as these are our busiest times.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Transport and escort children and young people.
- To undertake and observe supervised contact for children and their families.
- Risk managing and intervening as necessary to safeguard children.
- You will have good report writing skills to factually describe observations within the contact session within the agreed time scale.
- To attend and participate in planning meetings or reviews, as required.
- Ability to prioritise safeguarding and be able to identify and respond to levels of risk
- To attend supervision and training courses in relation to the tasks, as required.
- Calm and approachable nature
- Great attention to detail with regards to report writing
- Able to deal with challenging situations/resolve conflicts
- Have a good understanding of safeguarding measures

**Essential Requirements**:

- **You must hold minimum level 3 NVQ in Children and Young People or equivalent**:

- A current DBS for working with adults and children - we can assist you

**Desirable Requirements**:

- A driving licence and access to a car is desirable but not essential

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

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Licence/Certification:

- NVQL3 in health & social care or equivalent to (required)

Work Location: In person



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