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Family Intervention Worker

Somerset Council -
Shepton Mallet

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Job details

Full-time
£32,584 - £36,047 a year
8 days ago

Qualifications

Childcare
Care experience
Youth work
Communication skills

Full job description

Date: 26 May 2026

Location: Shepton Mallet, GB, BA4 5BT

Company: Somerset Council

Closing date: 07/06/2026

Salary: Grade 12, The remuneration package for this role is £32,584 to £36,047 per annum for 37 hours per week (remuneration package includes a £3,986 recruitment allowance per annum, until 31/08/2028).

Location: Shepton Mallet

Role summary

As a Family Intervention Worker, you will act as a key worker for children, young people and their families, providing focused, child‑centred support tailored to individual needs. You will build strong, trusting relationships to assess family strengths and challenges, deliver creative and evidence‑based interventions, and coordinate the right support at the right time to improve stability and outcomes for children.

Working closely with families and partner agencies, you will help reduce risk, prevent escalation into statutory services, and support children to remain safely at home or return home when possible. The role includes managing risk, maintaining high‑quality case records, contributing to multi‑agency planning, and responding to crisis situations for young people aged 10 and above, ensuring timely and effective support when it matters most.

What you’ll do - key responsibilities

Assess children and families and co‑create clear, outcome‑focused intervention plans with families and partner agencies.
Work intensively with children aged 10+ and families with complex needs to keep children safe at home, support reintegration and prevent escalation into statutory services.
Deliver strengths‑based, evidence‑led interventions while actively identifying and managing risk.
Act as key worker for a caseload, working closely with social care, education, health and other partners.
Review progress, record outcomes clearly and contribute to reports and multi‑agency meetings.
Take part in an out‑of‑hours rota, including evenings, weekends and Rapid Response crisis work.
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people.

What we’re looking for – knowledge, experience & skills

Essential

Good standard of education (minimum 5 GCSEs/Level 3 or equivalent)
Relevant qualification in working with parents or families.
Understanding and ability to engage families with complex needs
Understanding of factors that can lead to adolescents being accommodated and how to prevent family breakdown
Strong partnership working with children, young people, families and professionals
Ability to carry out holistic assessments and work in an outcomes‑focused way
Knowledge of appropriate interventions and support for families with complex needs
Knowledge of local community resources and partner services
Experience of multi‑agency working with children, young people and families
Experience working with children and young people, including those displaying challenging behaviour
Experience of working with families in crisis or at risk of care
Experience completing holistic assessments of children and families
Experience coordinating and/or chairing multi‑agency meetings
Experience developing and reviewing support plans to prevent accommodation or support reunification
Experience planning alongside families to reflect their views and aspirations
Experience managing and escalating safeguarding risks appropriately
Ability to deliver or contribute to a range of interventions for vulnerable children and young people
Effective use of IT systems for case recording
Relevant qualification in working with parents or families
Evidence of ongoing professional development
Strong communication skills, with sensitivity to families with complex needs

Desirable

Relevant Level 4 qualification
Experience delivering parenting programmes to groups
Experience using Early Help or similar assessment frameworks
One‑to‑one and group work experience with young people
Experience working in a related field (e.g. youth work, education, residential or youth offending services)
Experience acting as a Lead Professional
Training or experience in mediation
Training or experience in return‑home interviews for missing children
Experience attending and contributing to multi‑agency meetings
Safeguarding or child protection training
Training in recognised intervention or parenting programmes
Further evidence of continued professional development

Additional Information

Permanent, 37 Hour position.

Flexible/Hybrid working available, based in Shepton Mallet.
You will need to be able to travel to meet the requirements of this role and be available to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis.

28 day’s annual leave (additional to bank holidays)

Regretfully, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. We are only able to proceed with candidates who already have the right to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship.

Interviews are scheduled week beginning 15/06/2026.

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Michelle Devine, Team Leader at [email protected]

A full job description will be provided to shortlisted candidates or on request.

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