Family Support Worker

Seven Social Care is looking for a Senior Family Support Worker to fill an exclusive opportunity With Redbridge Council.

 We have opportunities available for up to 12 months and the pay is £23.44 per hour.

 The Hiring manager is looking for someone who can work 36 hours a week (various shifts available from Monday to Sunday).

NVQ level 3 and ability to speak Ukrainian/Russian would be preferable.

The role:

Assist the Families Together Team on the Homes for Ukraine project to deliver outreach and support services to referred families, ensuring an efficient and cost-effective service. Work within the Families Together Team and alongside partner agencies within Children and Families to plan interventions that will improve outcomes for children and young people .

Key Responsibilities:

To work alongside staff delivering a range of services to Families and young children including developing “Team Around the Child” and be responsible for holding an individual case load.

As a member of the Families Together Hub provide cover for absent colleagues to ensure a seamless service for the client. Children and their Families /Carers Create and contribute to family care plans.

Maintain good standards of practice ensuring the safeguarding of children.

Make referrals to partner agencies as appropriate, on behalf of families.

To prepare and present reports for a wide variety of audiences and Case conferences, Core group meetings and Court and to support and assist staff to ensure that work in this area is completed to the required professional high standard and within time scales.

Requirements-

NVQ level 3

Valid driving licence

Ability to speak Ukrainian or Russian

If this role is something you’d be interested in or available to undertake, please could you reply to this email with your CV ASAP? Alternatively, if this role would not be suitable for you but you know someone who may be interested then please feel free to share my contact details.

Seven also run a referral scheme – if you know anyone looking for this type of work then please put them in touch, and we can pay you £250 once they are placed and have worked 100 hours!