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Band 4 Family Support Worker

£14.06 per hour
Temporary

Job description

Vanrath is delighted to be recruiting for a Band 4 Family Support Worker on behalf of a respected public sector organisation in Derry. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable families while working within a supportive and dynamic team.

Salary/Benefits

  • £14.06 per hour
  • Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
  • Temporary role with potential for ongoing opportunities

About your next employer
This organisation is a key player in delivering essential social services within the community, dedicated to supporting families and children in need. Operating across a broad sector, the team is committed to fostering positive outcomes in a collaborative environment. As a trusted local authority, they pride themselves on their dedicated staff, modern approach, and impact-driven work.

About you

  • Minimum of Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a care or educational related subject with at least 1 year's experience working with families/children in a formal setting, or
  • Level 2 qualification in a care or educational related subject with 4 years' experience working with families/children, or
  • 4 years' experience working directly with children and families in a formal context
  • Current or eligible for immediate registration with NISCC (Social Care part of register)
  • Full UK driver's licence and access to a car

What you'll do

  • Support families and children based on individual care plans, including evening and weekend work where required
  • Assist social workers with needs assessments and the implementation of Child Care Plans
  • Undertake direct work with children and young people to develop their confidence and self-esteem
  • Facilitate supervised family contact arrangements, including driving duties
  • Contribute to parenting programmes through both group and individual work
  • Maintain detailed case records and contribute to reports and court evidence as needed
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to team meetings and organisational development

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Successful applicants may be required to satisfactorily complete pre-employment checks, including references and right-to-work checks, in line with the client or agency's recruitment policy.

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