At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide intensive support to families and children with complex needs.
- Company: Civic Recruitment Limited, dedicated to improving community welfare.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in social care and make a real difference.
- Other info: 5-6 month contract with flexible working hours and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Help families thrive and create positive change in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in social care and NVQ Level 3 qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
- Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom
- Job Information
- Social / NGO / Health & Care
- City Hackney
- Province Hackney
- Postal Code E2
Job Description
5-6 month contract role with a local authority.
- Summary
- This is a 5-6 month contract role with a local authority, aimed at providing intensive, family-focused support and intervention to children, young people, and families with complex needs.
The position is crucial for improving outcomes, safeguarding children, strengthening parenting capacity, and helping families build resilience.
This is achieved through effective assessment, direct intervention, and multi-agency partnership working.
Responsibilities
- Undertake comprehensive assessments to identify the needs, strengths, and risks affecting children, young people, and their families.
- Deliver targeted family support interventions using a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach.
- Build positive and professional relationships with children, young people, parents, carers, and wider family networks.
- Support children to remain safely within their family environment wherever possible.
- Develop, implement, and review family support plans to achieve agreed outcomes.
- Conduct home visits and provide practical support to families in community settings.
Requirements
Essential Experience Required
- Experience working directly with children, young people, and families in a social care, family support, early help, or safeguarding environment.
- Experience undertaking assessments and developing support plans.
Essential Qualifications Required
- NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People's Services, Health and Social Care, Early Years, or a related field.
- Enhanced DBS clearance.
- Additional Information
- Working hours: 36 hours per week.
- We operate on a bi-weekly schedule.
- The role closes on 1st August 2026, apply ASAP.
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Family Help Practitioner employer: Civic Recruitment Limited
Civic Recruitment Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where strategic leadership in the Special Educational Needs service can truly make a difference in children's lives. With a strong focus on collaboration and professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to meaningful outcomes in the Bromley community. The supportive culture and commitment to high-quality services make this an attractive opportunity for those looking to lead impactful change.
