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Child and family worker

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Carlisle

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

24.00 GBP / Hour

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Job Responsibility:

Supervising Family Time: Facilitate and observe contact sessions between children and their parents or relatives in various community settings or dedicated centers
Observation & Reporting: Provide detailed, factual, and objective written reports on family interactions to support social workers and court proceedings
Child Safety: Actively manage risks during sessions, ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of the child is the top priority at all times
Travel & Logistics: Travel across Lancashire to transport children to sessions or to meet families in different locations
Support & Guidance: Offer coaching and modeling of positive parenting behaviors to birth parents during sessions where appropriate

Requirements:

Experience: Proven experience working directly with children and families (e.g., Social Care, Education, or Youth Work)
Skills: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage complex family dynamics or conflict with a calm, professional approach
Driving: A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle are essential for this role due to the travel involved across the county
Compliance: An enhanced DBS check will be required
Reliability: Ability to commit to a 37-hour work week with a degree of flexibility to meet family needs

What we offer:

Competitive Pay: A premium rate of £24 per hour
Full-Time Stability: Guaranteed 37 hours per week
Impact: A unique opportunity to support the emotional identity and stability of children during difficult transitions
Local Focus: Work within the beautiful surroundings of Kendal and the diverse communities of Lancashire

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Expiration:
May 23, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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