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Our client, an independent Family Assessment Centre, is seeking a Residential Family Support Worker to join their dynamic team in Hendon. This role involves providing safety, support, care, and guidance to families undergoing parenting assessments. The position requires detailed monitoring, recording, and working closely with various professionals, including Social Workers, Police, Legal Services, Education, and Health.
Job Responsibility:
Support parents and children, encouraging them to meet their own and their children's needs
Work in partnership with professionals to assist families in reaching the goals outlined in their placement plans
Promote key life skills and appropriate behaviours by observing, monitoring, and recording parental interactions
Safeguard children at all times and promote positive relationships between parents
Facilitate parenting sessions and support families with appointments
Help maintain a safe and supportive environment while upholding professional boundaries
Complete domestic tasks, such as cooking and cleaning, as needed
Attend team meetings, regular supervision, and training as required
Contribute to reports and assist in meeting the needs of families
Requirements:
Resilient, motivated, and adaptable with strong communication skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
IT literate, with the ability to maintain accurate records
Flexible and willing to work shifts
Full UK driving license and business insurance for your vehicle - required
Experience: 1 year of Family Support work - required
Qualification: Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
DBS certification - preferred
What we offer:
Annual Leave
Pension
Competitive hourly pay
Company pension
Opportunity for ongoing professional development and training