Family Support Worker - Redhill
Permanent | Full Time | £27,531 per annum
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and families? We are seeking a compassionate, creative, and experienced Family Support Worker to join a dedicated team in Redhill, supporting families with complex needs through a strengths-based approach.
About the Role:As a Family Support Worker, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive, fair, and compassionate support and assessments. You will be responsible for daily family monitoring, attending appointments, facilitating group work, administering medication, and contributing to care planning and safeguarding practices. You will also collaborate closely with childcare staff and participate in team meetings and supervisions.
Key Responsibilities:Support families with their daily routines and activities
Escort families to external appointments and facilitate group sessions
Administer medication and maintain accurate case records
Supervise family contact and observe care tasks
Contribute to multi-agency meetings and planning
Prioritise safeguarding and respond effectively to crisis situations
What We're Looking For:A minimum Level 3 qualification in social care (NVQ, CACHE Dip, etc.)
Experience working directly with children, young people, and families
Strong emotional intelligence and excellent communication skills
Ability to implement support plans and offer both practical and emotional support
Solid understanding of child development, attachment theory, and risk assessment
Strong organisational skills and a team-oriented approach
Ability to work independently while upholding high standards of record-keeping and GDPR compliance
Benefits:Competitive salary: £27,531
21 days annual leave (with the option to buy 3 additional days)
Four CPD training days annually
Regular supervision (individual and group)
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Comprehensive training and development programme
If you are committed to strengthening families, promoting the voice of the child, and supporting positive outcomes through empathetic and skilled practice, we'd love to hear from you.
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