Family Support Worker ID-1448

Overview
The Family Support Worker plays a vital role in assisting families to enhance their well-being and improve their overall quality of life. This position involves working closely with children and their families to provide guidance, support, and resources tailored to their unique needs. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, patient, and dedicated to fostering positive relationships within the community. Looking for family support workers who will be committed to working with the same families on a weekly basis to provide consistency.

Duties

  • Supervise family contact in the community and contact centres
  • Engage with families to assess their needs and develop personalised support plans.
  • Provide practical assistance and emotional support to families facing challenges.
  • Facilitate access to community resources, services, and educational opportunities.
  • Collaborate with schools, social services, and other organisations to ensure comprehensive support for children and families.
  • Monitor progress and adjust support plans as necessary to meet evolving family needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of interactions and interventions in accordance with organisational policies.
  • Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

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Skills

  • Experience working with children is essential for understanding their unique needs and dynamics within the family unit.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with families and professionals.
  • Empathy and active listening skills to build trust and rapport with families.
  • Excellent organisational abilities to manage multiple cases efficiently.
  • Problem-solving skills to identify solutions tailored to individual family circumstances.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility in approach.
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