At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in spending quality time with their non-residential parents.
- Company: Join a caring and inclusive organisation dedicated to family welfare.
- Benefits: Earn £13.76 per hour with flexible shifts and a supportive team.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a dynamic, family-oriented environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in health and social care or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 13.76 - 13.76 £ per hour.
Are you passionate about outcomes for children and their families? Here is your chance to be part of our services supporting separated families. We would like to expand our team and have a vacancy in our family contact centre.
Role: Family Time Practitioner
Location: Newark
Contract type: Zero hours
Hours: Availability essential on Saturdays
Salary: £13.76 per hour
About the Role
We are seeking additional staff to deliver on our service that supports children to spend time with the parent they do not live with. The role involves supporting and/or supervising contact between children and families; a Level 3 in health and social care or equivalent experience is required. Shifts are selected from the schedule to suit the applicant, with an expectation of at least one Saturday shift to be taken a month. Reports may be written outside of these times but must be submitted within a strict deadline.
The successful applicant(s) will be appointed subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check. Online searches may be carried out as part of due diligence checks for shortlisted candidates.
In return for your commitment we offer the opportunity to join an open, supportive and tight knit organisation. Our fantastic work stems from our caring, family culture, which is at the heart of everything we do. We are an ambitious, inclusive team where voices are heard.
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any role involving working with children will be subject to an enhanced/barred DBS check and staff will be required to complete a safeguarding self-declaration. The self-declaration will require you to disclose information about offences that may impact on your suitability to work with children.
Children’s Links recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect, regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Family Time Practitioner - Newark in Newark on Trent employer: The Children's Services
The Children's Services in Newark is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Family Time Practitioners. With flexible zero-hours contracts and a focus on employee well-being, we offer meaningful opportunities for professional growth while making a positive impact on children's lives. Join us in our mission to safeguard and promote the welfare of families, all within a vibrant community setting.
