Are you ready for a new challenge?
We're looking for a compassionate, empathetic and motivated individual to join our Reflect team as a Project Worker.
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This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a specialist trauma-informed service working across Gwent: Newport, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire and Torfaen.
Reflect works alongside women and their partners who have experienced the permanent removal of a child from their care. We recognise that every parent's story is unique and that experiences of loss, trauma and adversity can have a profound impact on wellbeing, relationships and future opportunities.
Our approach is relationship-based, strengths-focused and led by the parent. We create safe, trusting spaces where parents can explore their experiences, identify what matters most to them and take steps towards the future they want for themselves. Through emotional and practical support, we help parents build on their strengths, develop confidence, strengthen connections and access opportunities within their communities.
What will the role involve?
As a Project Worker, you will work alongside Reflect Practitioners to support parents accessing the service. You will play an important role in building trusting relationships and creating positive experiences of support that help parents feel heard, valued and understood.
You will:
- Develop positive, trusting and respectful relationships with parents.
- Work alongside Reflect Practitioners to deliver trauma-informed and strengths-based support led by parents.
- Encourage participation in community-based activities that promote confidence, wellbeing and social connection.
- Accompany parents to appointments and support them to access services, community activities, education and employment opportunities. xwwtmva
- Contribute to group activities, peer support opportunities and service development.
Reflect Project Worker employer: BARNARDOS
Barnardo's is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises flexibility and employee well-being. As a Strategic Finance Partner in Greater London, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's services while benefiting from professional growth and development within a supportive environment dedicated to improving the lives of young people.