At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise family contact sessions and support positive connections between children and their families.
- Company: Join Swan Family, a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy ongoing training, professional development, and a company pension.
- Other info: Flexible zero hours contract with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of children and families every day.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People Workforce or related field required.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
Family contact Supervisor Sefton
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
- Social Work
- Early Years Care and Education
- BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care
- Children and Young Peoples Workforce
- Apprenticeship Level 3 Childrens Care, Learning and Development
- CACHE Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce
- Specialist support for Teaching and Learning in schools
- Teaching Assistant
- Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Health and Social Care
- Degrees (BA, MSc) Childhood and Youth Studies
- Social Work
- Social Care
- Social Studies
- Social Work and Welfare Studies
- Family Wellbeing
- Psychology
- Counselling
- Social Care and Criminology
- Social Welfare and Community
- Education
- Early Years Education
- Education and Professional Studies
- Working with Children and Families
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Swan Family as a Family Contact Supervisor. As part of our dynamic, child-focused team, you'll play a vital role in supporting and supervising family time between children and their birth families both in our centres and out in the community. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where every day you'll be helping to build safer, more positive family connections.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Coordinating and supervising family contact sessions in a safe, supportive environment
- Observing and recording sessions with accuracy and professionalism
- Liaising with social workers and escalating any safeguarding concerns promptly
- Transporting and escorting children and young people to and from contact sessions
- Writing clear, factual reports within set timescales
- Attending planning meetings, reviews, and training sessions
- Following Swan Family's safeguarding policies at all times
What We're Looking For:
- Empathetic, reliable individuals who are passionate about supporting children and families
- Excellent communicators, able to remain calm and non-judgemental
- Skilled in observation and confident in report writing
- Able to manage challenging situations with sensitivity and professionalism
Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Children and Young People Workforce or related field
- A valid DBS check for working with children and adults (we can help you apply if needed)
Desirable:
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own car
Why Join Swan Family?
At Swan Family, we believe in doing work that matters. You'll join a supportive, creative team with a strong commitment to being excellent corporate parents. We'll provide ongoing training, professional development, and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day.
How to Apply:
If you meet the essential requirements and share our passion for helping families, we'd love to hear from you!
Application Questions:
- Do you hold a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Childcare or Children & Young Peoples Workforce?
- Do you have a current DBS on the update service?
- Do you drive and have access to your own car?
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Zero Hours Contract
Benefits: Company pension
Locations
Service Supervisor - Part Time. in Cheshire, Warrington employer: Swan Family Centres Limited
Swan Family is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive work culture, employees are empowered to grow within a dynamic team that values creativity and compassion. Located in Cardiff, our welcoming Children and Family Contact Centres offer a unique opportunity to engage in rewarding work while contributing to positive family connections in the community.
Contact Details:
Swan Family Centres Limited Recruitment Team
