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Family Intervention Worker
Somerset Council —Shepton Mallet
- £32,584 - £36,047 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Childcare
- Care experience
- Travel
8d
Family Support Worker (Part Time/ BANK)
Orchard House Family Assessment and Intervention Centre Ltd —Taunton
- £13.10 - £17.15 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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L&D Specialist
YeoValley —Blagdon
- £50,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
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12d
SEN Tutor
Keys Children —Taunton
- £25 - £40 an hour
- English
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Intervention Mentor
Lexia Education Services —Glastonbury
- £109.50 - £130.00 a day
- Full-time
- IT
- School
Outreach Tutor – Bridgwater
Lexia Education Services —Bridgwater
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Teaching
Community Matron
One Medical Group —Minehead
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Part-time
- Nursing
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Engagement Tutor
Lexia Education Services —Bridgwater
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Teaching
Learning and Organisational Development Partner
UK Hydrographic Office —Taunton
- £48,746 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
2d
Prevention Team Leader
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £41,771 - £46,142 a year
- Weekend availability
- English
6d
Alternative Learning Tutor
Lexia Education Services —Yeovil
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Flexible schedule
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17h
Intensive Family Wellbeing Support Worker
North Somerset Council —North Somerset
- £32,061 - £34,434 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Word processing
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
1d
Student Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) - School Nurse
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Childcare
- English
7d
SEND/SEMH Tutor
Lexia Education Services —Bridgwater
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Teaching
Employee Relations Partner-6 month fixed term contract
Muller Group —Manchester
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Bereavement leave
Advanced Practitioner - Social Worker - Safeguarding (Adults)
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £41,771 - £46,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Leadership
6d
Social Worker - Children Looked After
Somerset Council —Yeovil
- £37,280 - £41,771 a year
- Hybrid work
- English
- Supervising experience
- Travel
7d
Head of Year
Westfield Academy —Yeovil
- £32,597 - £36,363 a year
- Full-time
- Assembly
- In-person
- Care plans
- Sick pay
Quick apply
12d
Senior Social Worker/Practitioner Youth Justice Services
North Somerset Council —Weston-super-Mare
- £42,839 - £48,226 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Annual leave
19h
Senior Mental Health Practitioner CAMHS SPA/EI
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Care plans
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d

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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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