Join Nottinghamshire County Council, a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families. We believe in creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Our Bassetlaw Family Support & Safeguarding Team is a vibrant mix of professionals working together to provide essential services to our community.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Family Support Worker to join our dynamic team. You will play a vital role in working with children, families, and professionals to achieve positive outcomes. If you have a passion for childcare and a drive to make a difference, this role is for you!
As a Family Support Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
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Collaborating with children, families, and professionals to develop tailored support plans.
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Engaging with families to provide guidance and support in achieving their goals.
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Maintaining accurate records and documentation of your work.
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Participating in team meetings and contributing to a positive team environment.
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Delivering structured interventions and support to families in need.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
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Experience working with children and families, ideally in a social care setting.
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A thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection issues.
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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A warm and caring personality, with the ability to build positive relationships.
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A commitment to working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
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A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
At Nottinghamshire County Council, we offer:
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A place to belong: a friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
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Opportunities for professional development and training to help you grow in your career.
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Regular supervision and support to ensure your success.
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A commitment to work-life balance, with flexible working options available.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families in our community! If you are passionate about supporting children and families, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that truly cares!
