Part-time Family Support Worker Required in Accrington!

Part-time Family Support Worker

• Hourly Rate: £15.09
• Location: Accrington
• Job Type: Part-time 2-3 days per week

We are seeking a dedicated Family Support Worker to join our team, providing essential support and guidance to families in need. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for social work and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct assessments to identify the needs of families and develop tailored support plans.
• Provide practical support and advice to families facing a range of challenges.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to family support.
• Facilitate and lead group sessions and workshops aimed at promoting positive family relationships.
• Monitor and report on the progress of families, adjusting support plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational policies and procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Relevant qualification in social work, counselling, or a related field.
• Experience working with families in a supportive capacity.
• Strong understanding of the issues and challenges faced by families in need.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing needs.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £15.09.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment.
• Job satisfaction from making a tangible difference in the community.

To apply for the Family Support Worker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.