Child wellbeing practitioner Work, Jobs in Sheffield, Eng (with Salaries)

Family Assessment Practitioner
Nurturing Little Hearts —Mansfield
- £13 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Experience working with children
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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6d
Counsellor/Psychotherapist
My Solution Wellbeing —Sheffield
- From £25 an hour
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
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3d
SEND Enhanced Provision Lead Practitioner
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council —Rotherham
- £21,047.78 - £31,022.00 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
Residential Childcare Practitioner
Second Avenue Care —Sheffield
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Free parking
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13d
Early Years Practitioner
Bright Horizons —Sheffield
- From £28,072 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Annual leave
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Residential Childcare Practitioner
Second Avenue Care Ltd —Sheffield
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Free parking
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13d
Early Years Nursery Practitioner
Tiddlywinks Centre —Sheffield
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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14d
Fostering Team Manager
Five Rivers Child Care Ltd —Doncaster
- £44,856.50 - £50,881.00 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Nursery Practitioner
The Sheffield College —Sheffield
- £27,101 a year
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Early Years Educator - cover team
Nurtured Childcare —Sheffield
- £12.21 - £12.71 an hour
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Nursery Manager
Nurtured Childcare —Sheffield
- £34,000 - £41,800 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Budgeting
- Training & development
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Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Lime Tree Nurseries Ltd —Rotherham
- Up to £12.86 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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2d
Unqualified Nursery Practitioner
Busy Bees —Chesterfield
- £8.50 - £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
2d
Qualified Nursery Practitioner
Treasures Nursery (part of Touchstone Community Development) —Staveley
- £13.60 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Level 3 Early Years Educator
Nurtured Childcare —Sheffield
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
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2d
Assistant Principal
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council —Doncaster
- £54,392 - £60,144 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- School
Early Years Educator/Teacher/SEND Support/Leader
Little Sunshines Nursery & Pre-School —Alfreton
- £12.75 - £15.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Preschool
- Mentoring
- In-person
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Childcare Practitioner
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust —Wakefield
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Experience working with children
14d
Lead Psychologist
Montrose Health Group Ltd —Sheffield
- £57,000 - £78,000 a year
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Writing skills
- Research
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14d
Early Years Practitioner
Clever Clogs Day Nursery Limited —Doncaster
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Cleaning
- In-person
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Family Assessment Practitioner

Nurturing Little Hearts
Mansfield

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Job details

Zero hours contract
£13 an hour
6 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
On-site parking

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Practical home-based support for families
Conducting safeguarding risk assessments
Driving Licence
Medication administration
Children's home experience
Client engagement
Case note recording
Case record updates
Experience working with children
Child welfare experience
Organisational skills
Computer skills
Safeguarding procedures
NVQ
Experience of working with children and young people
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Paediatric First Aid Certification
Child safeguarding
Children Act 1989
Incident log maintenance
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Assessment Practitioner to join our Team both day and waking night time staff. We are a growing private childcare provider committed to offering high-quality care, support and education to children and their parents in a safe and nurturing environment. With a strong emphasis on child development, our organisation aims to provide exceptional support and guidance while adhering to industry regulations and best practices. Nurturing Little Hearts is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all individuals who are placed at our centre, and as such we expect all staff to share this commitment. Safeguarding is taken very seriously at Nurturing Little Hearts and is at the forefront of everything we do. Successful candidates who are made an Offer of Employment will be required to complete relevant compliance & safeguarding checks. It is a contractual requirement for all employees across the organisation to comply with the missions and values as set out below:

Our Mission:

Our mission is to deliver a supportive and empowering service which enables us to deliver high quality support, education and guidance. Our core values and principles promote accountability which enables us to stay focused on well being, keeping people safe from harm and supporting them to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough assessments of families, focusing on strengths and areas requiring support
Engage with children, parents, and guardians to gather relevant information through interviews and home visits
Develop detailed reports outlining family dynamics, risks, and needs
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate appropriate interventions and services
Provide guidance and support to families to promote positive change and resilience
Maintain accurate records in accordance with organisational policies and legal requirements
Attend case review meetings and contribute expert insights on family functioning
Uphold confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding procedures at all times

Job Summary:

We are seeking roles for both Day time and Waking Nights Family Assessment Practitioners provides overnight supervision and practical support at our residential Family Assessment Centre, ensuring the safety, wellbeing and restful environment of parents and children during assigned day and night shifts.

You will monitor residents, respond to incidents and safeguarding concerns, complete accurate day and night-time observations and records that contribute to multi-disciplinary assessments, and maintain household routines (e.g., focus sessions, night feeds, soothing, hygiene) to model safe parenting practice.

Working closely both day and night staff and management, will complete thorough handovers, escalate concerns promptly to designated safeguarding leads, and support emergency or planned outings where required. The role requires reliability, sound judgment, good communication skills, awareness of safeguarding and child protection procedures, and the ability to work independently during night hours while contributing to the overall assessment process.

Our working hours are 7am - 7pm (day) 7pm - 7am (waking night)

Requirements

To have a NVQ level 3 in children and young people, or equivalent qualification.
Proven experience working with children and families in a social work or related setting such as children homes, family residential assessment centres.
Awareness and understanding of Domestic abuse, working towards or have a qualification of training.
Awareness and understanding in Trauma Informed Practice, relevant qualification or training.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse groups
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail in report writing and case management
Ability to work independently whilst maintaining effective teamwork
Knowledge of safeguarding policies, child protection procedures, and relevant legislation
Understanding of National minimum standards and Family Residential assessment centre Regulations.
Flexibility to adapt assessments based on individual family circumstances
A recognised qualification in social work, counselling, NVQ, or a related field is desirable but not essential
Paediatric First Aid
Valid UK driving licence (business insurance) is preferred for home visits

Skills

Strong observational skills for spotting changes in child/parent behaviour and welfare Sound knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Ability to assess and manage risk calmly during night incidents Clear, concise written record-keeping and handover note skills
Good verbal communication and escalation to on‑call managers or safeguarding leads
Competence in administering medication and health tasks (when trained/authorised)
Practical baby/childcare skills (settling, feeds, nappy changes, hygiene)
Calm decision-making and crisis-management under pressure
Ability to work independently and confidently during day and waking night shifts
Emotional resilience, patience and empathy for vulnerable families
Strong boundaries, professional demeanour and confidentiality awareness
Time-management and prioritisation of tasks overnight and during the day.
ICT literacy for electronic records and incident reporting systems
Cultural sensitivity and ability to engage respectfully with diverse families
Committed to safeguarding and anti-discriminatory practice.
Proficient in IT, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Dedicated to equal opportunities.
Able to support and model positive parenting through safe, creative play.
Enthusiastic about working with young children.
Commitment to self-development and training. Including a willingness to undertake training as identified
Must have a clear understanding and knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
Must be able to work on a rostered basis, including weekends and unsociable hours.
Must understand the broad principles of the Children Act 1989 (and subsequent amendments) and other social care related legislation.

This position offers a rewarding career path for individuals passionate about supporting families through assessment and intervention.

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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