Family Time Worker Bolton

Job Type: Part-Time 18.5 hours per week.

About Us: We are dedicated to supporting children, young people, and their families. Our team works collaboratively to ensure the safety, development, and well-being of those we serve. We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Family Time Workers to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Risk Assessments: Contribute to risk assessments and protect children and young people from danger, harm, and abuse.
2. Intervention Planning: Plan and record interventions effectively, supporting and contributing to the overall assessment held by referring social care teams.
3. Quality Interventions: Deliver quality interventions within the Framework for Action parenting capacity guidance.
4. Child Development Support: Offer support and evidence-based interventions around child development using EYFS (Early Years Framework Strategy) guidance and behaviour management strategies.
5. Family Partnership: Work in partnership with families on protection plans in their own homes, where appropriate.
6. Professional Communication: Communicate and work with a range of professionals and agencies, ensuring a seamless service for children and families, managing, and providing information to support effective decision-making.
7. Collaboration with Social Workers: Work alongside social workers, contributing to assessments and care plans.
8. Escort Services: Escort children and families as appropriate.
9. Case Load Management: Manage a case load effectively, delivering and reporting on agreed work tasks.
10. Mentorship: Support, mentor, and supervise students and volunteers across a range of service delivery.
11. Additional Duties: Perform any other duties in line with the post, which may be required from time to time.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Relevant qualifications in social care or a related field.
• Experience working with children, young people, and families.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professionals.
• Knowledge of EYFS and behaviour management strategies.
• Ability to manage a case load effectively.

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this role