Intensive Support Worker

Intensive Support Worker – Edge of Care Team Stockport Families First | Children’s Services. Are you passionate about making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families? We’re looking for dedicated, resilient and creative Intensive Support Workers to join our Edge of Care Team in Stockport. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to work with young people and families at a critical point—helping to prevent family breakdown, stabilise placements, and support children to remain safely at home. About the Role As an Intensive Support Worker, you’ll work with children and young people aged 0–18 who are on the edge of care or at risk of placement breakdown. You’ll deliver targeted, evidence-based and therapeutic interventions, providing both practical and emotional support to families during times of crisis and change. Your work will directly contribute to keeping families together and improving long-term outcomes. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll work closely with social workers, schools, health professionals and other partners to deliver a truly holistic, multi-agency approach.