Family support worker Work, Jobs in Reading, Eng (with Salaries)

Family Support Worker
West Berkshire Council —Reading
- £28,142 - £36,363 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Brain Injury Support Worker
Leo Healthcare —Bracknell
- £17.50 - £18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Children's Residential Support Worker
3Ts healthcare services —Reading
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
Quick apply
1d
Carer / Activities Assistant (Part-Time, 4 days/week, Mon- Thurs 9:30-4.30pm
Miriam Grace Wokingham —Reading
- From £12.80 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
5d
Care Assistant - Twilight shifts
Signature Senior Lifestyle —Caversham
- £13.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing home
- IT
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Support Worker
Keys Children —Tadley
- £14.45 - £15.15 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Military
- No experience needed
- Driving
Quick apply
Senior Health Care Assistant
Alpha24 Healthcare —Reading
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Temporary
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- In-person
Quick apply
7d
Support Worker
Alpha24 Healthcare —Reading
- £12.71 - £15.00 an hour
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Mentoring
Quick apply
Care Assistant Nights
Care UK —Reading
- £13.95 an hour
- Night shift
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Senior Support Worker
Keys Children —Tadley
- £16.25 - £16.85 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Military
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Care Support Worker
Right at Home Oxford —Oxford
- £170.93 an hour
- Part-time
- Annual leave
Care Assistant days
Care UK —Reading
- £13.45 an hour
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Support Worker
Liaise - Karibu Place —Tadley
- £12.80 an hour
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Domestic Abuse Support Worker
I Choose Freedom —Farnborough
- £25,233 - £26,949 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Quick apply
5d
Ambulance Care Assistant (Relief)
EMED Group —Reading
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
8d
Live-in Care Assistant
Right at Home Oxford —Oxford
- £170.93 an hour
- Part-time
- Annual leave
Team Leader Care Bank
Care UK —Reading
- £15.63 an hour
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Property Care Operative
New Homes Flooring South Ltd —Reading
- £7,800 - £15,600 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
7d
Support Officer
A2Dominion Group —Reading
- £25,526 - £26,869 a year
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Employee discount
7d
Care Assistant (Care Companion)
EQ Care —Whitchurch
- £29,080 - £33,839 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Referral programme

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Family Support Worker

West Berkshire Council -
Reading

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Job details

Full-time
£28,142 - £36,363 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

English
Communication skills

Full job description

Salary

From £28,142 to £36,363 (Grade FG)

Contractual hours

Basis

Full Time

Package

Permanent

Job category/type

Children Social Care

Date posted

22/06/2026

Job reference

REQ00001166

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of families and children? West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated Family Support Worker to join our Early Help and Family Hub Team, providing essential support to families in the West Berkshire area.

The Role

As a Family Support Worker, you will be part of a dynamic team working to deliver early help interventions that improve outcomes for children and families. Your key responsibilities will include:

Working directly with families to identify their needs and provide appropriate support and guidance
Delivering evidence-based interventions to promote positive parenting, behaviour change, and improved family relationships
Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to ensure coordinated support for families
Running groups for children and their families, including antenatal, Stay and Play, and family learning groups.
Participating in team meetings and contributing to information sharing and multi-agency planning

We are ideally looking to offer the successful candidate the full number of hours advertised above. We may however consider offering less hours than advertised providing they meet the requirements of the role and service which will be determined by the recruiting manager.

various locations are available

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

Experience working in a similar role, providing support to families and children
Sound knowledge of child development, parenting practices, and the challenges faced by families
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with families and professionals
Strong assessment and observation skills
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability
Knowledge of relevant legislation and Best Start in Life strategy, and safeguarding procedures

Why Work for West Berkshire Council?

West Berkshire Council is committed to supporting our employees and offers a range of excellent employment benefits, including:

Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00
Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
Generous Local Government pension scheme
Family friendly policies
A range of local discounts
Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.

Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career. Explore everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here: Working with Us

If you would like to learn more about this role, please contact Flic Ellmes, Early Help and Family Hub Team Manager, on 01635 503540 or email [email protected]

Equal Opportunities

The Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

How to apply

Please now complete a short online application form. You will then be able to upload your CV.

This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.

West Berkshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share these values. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. This role involves regulated activity with children. As such, appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check with the relevant Barred List(s).

In this post you will be required to maintain continuous registration with the DBS Update Service for the duration of your employment.

This privacy notice applies to job applicants applying for vacancies with West Berkshire Council https://info.westberks.gov.uk/pnapplications

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However, applications must reflect your own skills, experience and understanding. If an application appears to rely excessively on AI-generated content, it may not meet the required standard and could be rejected.

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Children's Residential Support Worker

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Senior Health Care Assistant

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Care Assistant Nights

Senior Support Worker

Care Support Worker

Care Assistant days

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Domestic Abuse Support Worker

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Live-in Care Assistant

Team Leader Care Bank

Property Care Operative

Support Officer

Care Assistant (Care Companion)

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