Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Grade F. Scale 17 - £31,022 to Scale 22 - £33,699
Hours Per Week: 36
Base Location: Family Hubs across the borough
Assessment Date: To be arranged
The Role
This is an exciting time to be joining Tameside Early Help Services as we expand our Partnership Link Worker team.
We are recruiting 5 Partnership Link Worker positions to strengthen Tameside’s early help offer.
As a Partnership Link Worker, you will work closely with partner agencies across Tameside Borough Council to support the early identification of needs for children, young people and their families. You will provide consultation and support to partners and to the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
You will play a pivotal role in supporting agencies to undertake Early Help Assessments, hold meaningful Team Around the Family meetings, and develop high quality support plans for children, young people and their families.
As a Partnership Link Worker, you will support the Senior Practitioner and Early Help Team Manager in quality assurance, delivering training and team development.
This is a key role in ensuring that support is offered to children, young people and their families at the earliest opportunity.
About You
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children? Can you develop meaningful professional relationships with others whilst keeping children at the centre? Are you resilient, creative, forward‑thinking, organised and a great communicator? Then this could be the role for you.
If you believe that you meet the essential requirements of the job description/person specification then we are keen to hear from you.
This position is subject to Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure Procedures.
Unfortunately, at this time we are not able to offer sponsorship.
Our rewards and benefits package can be viewed.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jayne Grice, Head of Service, via email jayne.grice@tameside.gov.uk
