Family Community Worker x2 Posts

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.

Location

Bridge Street, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6EY

Reference

BG03491, BG10004

Salary

Grade 4 (£17,333 - £19,817 pro rata/per annum) one post 37 per week, one post 32 per week

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The successful candidates will be giving support to children and their families by supporting supervised contact arrangements that have been agreed by referral and review, they will ensure that contact sessions are planned and supported to meet the needs of the child(ren) in question.

 

Responsibilities include observations of the interaction between families and children and to use that knowledge to provide written reports, evaluate them and to share any relevant information with the allocated Social Worker and/or Team Manager. 

 

The Successful candidates will support families in developing their relationships and interactions and ensure that contact sessions are as positive as possible for the child(ren).

 

Educational attainments for the position are GCSE English and Maths or equivalent, an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in social/child care is desirable but not essential. Proven experience of work with children, their families and carers is essential for this role along with good verbal and written communication skills.  

 

A Full driving license and access to a car for work purposes is also an essential requirement for this role.

 

The position carries an Approved Casual Car User Allowance therefore access to a vehicle for work purposes is a requirement.

 

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The postholder will be required to complete an application for a Disclosure of Criminal Records.

 

Closing Date:          1pm – 13^th November 2014

 

Interview Date:        26^th November 2014

 

Job Description Download

JD_Family_Community_Worker.pdf

Closing Date

13/11/2014

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.