Family Time Worker - Warrington

Family Time Worker - Warrington

Are you a passionate, dedicated Family Time Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Family Time Worker to join a team based in Warrington. You will be required to support children and families to have supervised family time.

Umbrella Rate: £17.12 per hour 

Duration: 18/03/2024 – 3 months initially

Hours: Monday to Friday, between the hours of 09:00 - 19:00, 37 hrs/week – Office based

Family Time Worker role: Full JD Available

• Direct work with children and families
• Review information about the families circumstances to ensure you are aware of the needs, risks, level of supervision and support you need to provide
• Facilitate and supervise family time between looked after children and their birth families/ carers
• Observe, monitor and factually record the family time sessions
• Ensure the families feel supported to enjoy quality time together
• Provide advice and guidance to parents/ carers if requested to support their care and interactions during the session
• Only intervene if  necessary to ensure the child’s safety
• Immediately report any concerns you may have, following safeguarding protocols
• Liaise with other professionals to enable decisions to be made to ensure the child/ young person’s safety
• Listen to any feedback from the families and share this within team meetings
• Transport children to and from some family time sessions where necessary
• Ensure rooms are clean and suitable before the session goes ahead
• Build strong, trusting working relationships
• Attend meetings, reviews and conferences where necessary
• Participate in training where necessary

Essential Requirements

• UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance
• Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent
• Demonstratable knowledge, skills and 1-2 years’ experience of direct Family Support work
• Experience of responsibility to ensure Children’s needs are met
• Ability to plan your own diary and work independently
• You Must Have Right to Live & Work in the UK
• Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered to the update service

We also offer an outstanding referral scheme for any Family Time Worker friends or colleagues.

If you are a Family Time Worker and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0208 514 9110 and speak to Sammy Davis Or email on, sammyd@4recruitmentservices.com 

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.