In this role, you’ll:
Deliver high-quality, relationship-based support to children, young people and families through whole-family support, group work and community-based interventions. You will have the opportunity to work across various projects within the Fit Like Family Wellbeing Service, providing flexible and responsive support that helps families build on their strengths and achieve positive outcomes. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary and multi-agency environment, you will support children and families to stay safe, recover from adversity and strengthen their relationships and connections within their communities. Your work will contribute to Children First's commitment to early intervention, prevention, community resilience and upholding children's rights.
About Fit Like Family Wellbeing Service
Fit Like Family Wellbeing ServiceFit Like Family Wellbeing Service is a multi-agency partnership delivering whole-family support across Aberdeen City. Bringing together professionals from a range of organisations and sectors, the service provides coordinated early intervention and family support to improve outcomes for children, young people and families. Through a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach, the service helps families access the right support at the right time, promotes wellbeing and resilience, and contributes to preventing difficulties from escalating.
We'd love to hear from you if you can:
- Build trusting, compassionate and respectful relationships with children, young people and families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.
- Deliver direct emotional, practical and therapeutic support that promotes safety, wellbeing and stability.
- Complete high-quality assessments and work alongside families to develop and review meaningful support plans.
- Champion children’s rights and ensure children and young people are supported to express their views and influence decisions affecting them.
- Design, deliver and evaluate group work that builds confidence, resilience and connection.
- Develop strong partnerships with schools, communities and other agencies to ensure families receive the right support at the right time.
- Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and contribute positively to safeguarding and family-led decision making.
What we offer:
- A workplace with values of with love, with purpose and with strength.
- 40 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
- Pension scheme and wellbeing support.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Access to Westfield Health, giving colleagues and their families confidential counselling support, wellbeing resources, and access to health and lifestyle benefits to support physical and mental wellbeing.
- Blue Light Card discount.
- A Fair Work accredited workplace.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative and collaborative family wellbeing service at the heart of Aberdeen’s approach to early help and prevention. You will be part of a passionate team committed to making a lasting difference for children, young people and families, while working in an organisation that values learning, wellbeing, flexibility and professional development.
Our Values
Living our values, you will help create a workplace where our people can thrive, ensuring we deliver the best possible support to children and families.
With love, we put children first.
With purpose, we transform lives together.
With strength, we do whatever it takes to protect Scotland's children.
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Project Worker – Fit Like Family Wellbeing Service Aberdeen employer: Children First
Children First is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Glasgow and surrounding areas. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, we offer 40 days of annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and access to comprehensive health resources, all within a supportive and values-driven work culture. Join us in our mission to transform lives, where your contributions will be valued and you will have opportunities for personal and professional growth.