Family support worker Work, Jobs in Forres, Mry (with Salaries)

Family Link Worker
Moray Council —Forres
- £15.66 an hour
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Care Coordinator
Cera Care —Elgin
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Time management
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Home Support Worker
Hanover Scotland —Elgin
- £14,693 - £15,467 a year
- Weekend availability
- Employee discount
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Support Practitioner
Cornerstone Community Care —Elgin
- £27,277 a year
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Support Practitioner - Elgin
Cornerstone —Elgin
- £27,277 a year
- Weekend availability
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Senior Care Assistant
Cathay Care Home —Forres
- £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Social Worker
Moray Council —Elgin
- £24.67 an hour
- Childcare
- Case management
- Travel
Support Worker
Real Life Options —Elgin
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Mobile Support Workers
Hanover Scotland —Elgin
- £24,489 - £25,778 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Care plans
- Employee discount
Support Worker - Learning Disabilities Units
Gateway —Inverness
- £13.45 - £14.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Care experience
- English
- In-person
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Carer
Andersons Care Home —Elgin
- £13.65 an hour
- Part-time
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Care plans
- Employee assistance programme
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Support Worker - Nightshift
Meallmore —Nairn
- £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Virtual Recovery Worker - Highland Anywhere
WithYou —Inverness
- £26,250 - £30,900 a year
- Remote
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Bank Care Team Leader
Sanctuary Care —Dornoch
- £15.45 an hour
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Support Worker
Cera Care —Inverness
- £14 an hour
- No experience needed
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Family Links Worker - Inverness High School ASG
Home-Start East Highland —Inverness
- £29,764 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- School
- Sick pay
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Support Practitioner - Buckie
Ark Housing —Buckie
- £13.45 - £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Annual leave
Care Assistant
Sanctuary Care —Dornoch
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Care Team Leader
Sanctuary Care —Invergordon
- £15.45 an hour
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Support Worker (Waking Nights)
Community Integrated Care —Elgin
- £13.86 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
Quick apply
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Family Link Worker

Moray Council -
Forres

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Job details

Temporary
£15.66 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

Childcare
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
English
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

Job Description

The purpose of the Family Link Worker post is to provide a range of targeted supports to families (carers), children and young people that address home based barriers to learning, support transitions, and promote resilience, wellbeing and positive engagement with school, family and community based learning opportunities. Barriers include but are not exclusive to family (carer) physical and mental health, parenting skills, family (carer) circumstances, school attendance.

You will work in partnership with schools and early learning centres, relevant professionals, and community partners to effect positive outcomes and signpost to relevant support resources. You will receive and manage referrals, work to establish trusting and empowering relationships with families (carers), children, and young people; you will assess need. You will plan, deliver, and evaluate family, individual and small group work programmes to meet identified priorities for those on your case load. You will deliver face to face support interventions including but not exclusive to relational family work, nurture and restorative interventions, Emotions Coaching, Circle of Friends and Seasons for Growth.

Requirements

To work relationally and in partnership to deliver targeted supports that address home based barriers to learning, support transitions, and promote resilience, wellbeing and positive engagement with school, family and community based learning opportunities

To work in partnership to assess the needs of families (carers), children and young people who are part of your caseload

To develop, deliver and evaluate programmes of need based support for the families (carers), children and young people on your caseload

The Individual

Experience of working relationally with families, children and young people
Experience of work within an educational or community setting
Experience of needs assessment
4 SQA National 4s, or Standard Grade Level 3 or above, or equivalent. Must include English and Maths
Self-confident and self-motivated
Able to demonstrate a commitment to implementing equality of opportunity in all areas of work
Ability to work on own initiative and respond appropriately within sensitive work environments
Effective communication skills, oral and written
Effective organisational, information recording and collation and time management skills
Ability to work as part of a team, including contributing to service development
Display ability and commitment to training and subsequent staff development as required
A working knowledge of Word, Outlook, Excel
Ability to work relationally with a range of partners
Ability to work with challenging and/or vulnerable families, children and young people
Ability to respond flexibly and with resilience to emotionally demanding situations
Knowledge of child development and childcare
Ability to participate in /contribute to assessment and planning
Ability to plan, facilitate, lead and evaluate activities
Ability to work directly with small groups or on a one to one basis
Commitment to undertake training / staff development as relevant to the post
You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Moray to meet the operational requirements of the Service. Due to the rural nature of Moray this is normally undertaken by use of a car
Effective communication, presentation and negotiation skills
Capacity to make balanced decisions under pressure and to manage change
Capacity to form productive working relationships with colleagues, families, children and young people
Willingness to accept direction/ delegation
Appreciation, acceptance of and a commitment to the importance of confidentiality in line with policies and procedures
Confident to deliver 1:1 and small group work in a professional manner
Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs and demands of the service
Ability to work in a range of settings from homes/schools/ community buildings to detached work
Ability to work peripatetically and virtually

This post is considered to be a ‘Regulated Role’ under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. Under the Act it is a legal requirement for an individual undertaking a regulated role with children or protected adults to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme.
Therefore the successful candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to any formal offer of employment being made by Moray Council.

Temporary appointment until 15 August 2027

Closing Date: 17 July 2026
Starting Salary: £29,519.10 (pro rata)
£15.66 per hour
30 hours per week (47 week contract, ie term time working plus balance of days to be worked during school holiday periods)

For further information contact: Head Teacher, Forres Academy, telephone 01309 672271; email [email protected] (please note there is limited staff availability during the school holidays)

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