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Partnerships In Children's Services (Pics)
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FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER: Partnerships In Children’s Services (Pics)
This is an opportunity for a target driven and enthusiastic individual to become a vital part of the team. Partnerships In Children’s Services (Pics) are looking for someone with the ability to think independently, be creative, and contribute to a supportive environment wherein they can learn new skills. Please visit the website for further information.
Position: Family Support Worker
Location: Mansfield
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £18,000 – £40,000
Last Updated: 30 August 2024
Job Category: Social Care
Family Support Worker Role:
A Family Support Worker, or Family Intervention Officer assists and advises families experiencing short- or long-term challenges. Primary duties include assessing the needs of their clients, providing support to service users and empowering them to overcome the difficulties they are experiencing.
Other Duties:
- Assessing the needs of their clients
- Creating a plan of support for their clients based on a needs assessment
- Conducting regular caseload reviews with families and individual clients during home visits to ensure that there are no issues at home
- Ensuring adherence to standards and legislation for confidentiality, equality and diversity
- Managing their workload and scheduled commitments
- Keeping records and updating reports for their cases
- Attending court sessions dealing with the care and protection of children
- Working with Social Workers to determine a family’s needs when a child returns home after being in foster care
