Family Support Worker

Family Support Worker

Full-Time 13.35 - 13.35 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
New Appointments Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support families in a residential setting, promoting positive parenting and life skills.
  • Company: Join an Outstanding provider dedicated to making a difference in family lives.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and training.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by helping families thrive and develop essential skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding.

The predicted salary is between 13.35 - 13.35 £ per hour.

Location: Ramsgate

Salary: £13.35/hour to £14.35/hour depending on experience

Days: Full time and part time Mon to Friday, weekends on a rota

Hours: 7.5 hour shifts between 09.00 to 23.00 (nights available also)

Sleep ins: £30 + 2 hours

We are partnering with an Outstanding provider in the search for more committed Residential Family Support Workers to support parents and children within a residential setting. You will help families develop the skills and confidence to meet their own needs and those of their children, working closely with professionals to ensure positive outcomes.

Senior Residential Family Support workers £15.00/hour to £16.00/hour depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support families in line with placement plans, promoting positive parenting and life skills.
  • Observe, record, and report on parental interactions, contributing to assessments and plans.
  • Safeguard children and vulnerable adults, following all policies and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to meetings and reports.
  • Model professional practice, promoting equality and respecting individual rights and choices.
  • Work as part of a flexible team, attending training and supervision.
  • Assist with domestic duties to support the smooth running of the centre.

Requirements:

  • Commitment to safeguarding and equality.
  • Strong communication, observation, and record-keeping skills.
  • Experience of working with children or babies.
  • Willingness to complete NVQ Level 3 and 4 Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (Residential Pathway) qualification if not already held.
  • Flexibility and teamwork.

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

Please note: We are unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK.

Family Support Worker employer: New Appointments Group

New Appointments Group is an excellent employer for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of electronics engineering. Located in the vibrant city of Canterbury, we offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, all within a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to innovation and quality in advanced electro-optic systems.

New Appointments Group

Contact Details:

New Appointments Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Family Support Worker

Communication Skills
Observation Skills
Record-Keeping Skills
Safeguarding Knowledge
Teamwork
Flexibility
Commitment to Equality