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Family Time Worker

Job Description

Make a Difference in Children's Lives: Family Time Worker (12 Months + Ongoing)

Do you have a passion for supporting children and families? Are you a reliable and caring individual who enjoys working in a team environment?

Staffordshire Council are seeking a dedicated Family Time Supervisor to join their team. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring positive connections between looked-after children and their birth families.

Pay: £15.17 per hour

Location: Staffordshire County Council, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Staffordshire, WV8 1PX

Hours: Full-Time, Mon-Fri, 9-5

Contract: 12 month contract with a view to be extended along with the possibility to become permanent.

What you'll do:

  • Coordinate and supervise family time between children and their families at designated contact centers and community settings.
  • Create detailed observations and reports on your interactions with children and families.
  • Liaise with social workers and escalate any concerns you may have about a child's well-being.
  • Contribute to a positive and supportive environment for children and families during these visits.

What you'll bring:

  • A valid driver's license with access to your own vehicle
  • A relevant qualification, such as NVQ Level 2 in Working with Children and Young People (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience working with children, young people, or families in a social care, educational, or voluntary setting.
  • A strong understanding of child development and the needs of children in care.
  • Excellent written communication skills to document observations and reports.
  • A commitment to safeguarding children and promoting their well-being.
  • A team player with a caring and reliable personality.

If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.

Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:

  • A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Payroll service twice a week

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.