Family Support Worker - Children in Care - Nottingham

Posted 19 March by 4Recruitment Services
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Family Support Worker - Children in Care - Nottingham 

Are you a passionate, dedicated Family Support Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Family Support Worker to join a Children in Care team based in Nottingham.

Umbrella Rate: £15.79 per hour 

Duration: 3 months initially

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5pm, 37 hrs/week

Family Support Worker role: Full JD Available

  • Direct work with Children, Young People and their Families
  • Facilitate and supervise family time with looked after children and their families
  • Make an observation of the family time for social workers assessment
  • Work with the families to resolve any behavioural and emotional issues that may arise from Contact
  • Immediately report and record any safeguarding concerns
  • Provide advice and guidance to parents where needed on things such as child development, guidance on play
  • Build strong and trusting working relationships with the children, families and all staff
  • Ensure that the Child’s Contact Record is complete with sufficient information
  • Maintain records of work and write reports
  • Attend meetings, reviews and conferences where necessary

Essential Requirements

  • Relevant professional qualification
  • Must have experience as an Early Help/Family support worker holding and working through a caseload
  • Must have experience completing Team around the family meetings and Early Help Assessments
  • Experience of writing and producing reports
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and interpersonal
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • You Must Have Right to Live & Work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS registered to the update service

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

If you are a Family Support Worker and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on  and speak to Sammy Davis Or email on,  

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

Reference: 52338807

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