Family Support Worker Required for Family Assessment Centre in Harlow Essex CM17

• £11.50- £13 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
• 37.5 hours per week rotation shift pattern

Job Summary of Family Support Worker

• To work in partnership with parents / carers and other agencies encouraging and empowering families to understand and meet the needs of their children.
• To engage effectively with the residents, to observe the restrictions of confidentiality and to always respect the dignity of residents.

Requirements of Family Support Worker

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  • Driver's license and a vehicle
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  • Caring and empathetic attitude
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  • Good communication skills
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  • Willingness to learn.
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  • Self-motivated, well organized & reliable
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  • NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Children and Young People desirable
• Main Duties and Responsibilities of Family Support Worker
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  • To monitor and observe and keep appropriate written records.
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  • Provide 1:1 support / advice to parents & children.
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  • Demonstrate and promote social and interpersonal skills when appropriate.
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  • Keep appropriate written records.
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  • Meet agreed targets and objectives.
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  • Attend Family Reviews /Conferences as required
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  • Maintain appropriate relationships with Referrers and other Professionals.
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  • To provide aftercare where appropriate
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  • To undertake any appropriate training as required. Health and Safety
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  • To be aware of all Policies and Procedures
• Always maintain a professional approach.
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  • Good time keeping and attendance
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  • Good overall conduct and presentation professionally
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  • To take on other tasks/duties deemed suitable by the Manager

For more information on Family Support Worker Role contactMick Hull Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions