At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families to overcome barriers for children's success in learning and engagement.
- Company: Barca-Leeds, dedicated to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Benefits: Fixed term contract until 2027 with a focus on professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to positive outcomes for families.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.
- Qualifications: Experience working with vulnerable youth and managing client caseloads.
The predicted salary is between 29486 - 32728 £ per year.
What will the role look like?
The priority for the Schools Family Support Worker is to ensure that families are helped to overcome barriers which prevent children, young people and family members in achieving positive outcomes.
This is particularly in relation to service users overcoming barriers which prevent or reduce engagement with learning and attendance at school as well as engaging with other services to address a wide range of needs that the family may present with.
What we are looking for?
We are looking for someone with experience of working with vulnerable children and young people.
They will also have experience of working within a whole family approach as well as the skills to manage a client caseload.
This is a fixed term contract role until 01/08/2027.
Barca-Leeds is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
It is the organisation's policy to require the successful applicant to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Check at a level appropriate to the role, before appointment is confirmed.
The disclosure of a criminal conviction will not necessarily exclude candidates from appointment.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) generated answers is discouraged.
The use of AI may affect the depth and understanding that is required, to demonstrate successful answers to experience and knowledge based questions, in our shortlisting process.
Barca-Leeds uses Humans to shortlist for interview.
Please Note - To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring a Skilled Worker Visa.
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