Family Support Worker

Islington

£25 per hour umbrella

Contract (3 months+)

The Role:

The primary purpose of this role is to work with children and families alongside workers within Prevention & Intervention and other agencies to:

• Provide a broad range of services with the aim of supporting families by improving family relationships, improving parenting and breaking negative cycles.

• Promoting positive and healthy outcomes for children & young people.

• Ensuring safeguarding at all times.

The Candidate:

• Experience of working with children and families from a variety of backgrounds and developing and delivering effective provision in either the public or voluntary sector.
• Experience of effective partnership or cross sector, multi - agency work.
• Experience of working with families on practical parenting tasks and delivering parenting programmes.
• Experience of preparing reports and assessments in respect of children this may include presenting to Court
• Experience of contact work.
• A relevant practice qualification in childcare, education, health or social care, e.g. NVQ 3 or equivalent
• 2 years minimum experience working with young children and families.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or call me on; (phone number removed).