Family Support Worker

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD

Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 06-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

To provide practical and emotional support to children young people and their families to improve outcomes and promote positive change. The role focuses on early intervention helping families to build resilience access services and develop the skills needed to thrive independently.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Work directly with families in their homes and community settings to assess needs and deliver tailored support plans.
Support families in accessing education health housing and social care services.
Promote safeguarding and the welfare of children in line with statutory guidance and local procedures.
Deliver parenting support routines and behavior management strategies.
Liaise with schools health professionals and other agencies to ensure a coordinated approach.
Maintain accurate and timely records including assessments plans and reviews.
Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings such as Team Around the Family (TAF) and Child in Need (CIN) meetings.
Empower families to develop problem-solving skills and reduce dependency on services.

Essential Experience Required

Experience working with children young people and families in a support or outreach role.
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child development.
Experience in multi-agency working and delivering family support plans.
Ability to manage a caseload and work independently.

Essential Qualifications Required

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care Children and Young People or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Safeguarding training (Level 2 or above) is desirable.

Additional Information to Note

Working hours: 35 hours per week
Location: 53 Albert Road Ilford Greater London IG1 1HL United Kingdom
The role requires DBS

The role closes on 7th November 2025 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

To provide practical and emotional support to children young people and their families to improve outcomes and promote positive change. The role focuses on early intervention helping families to build resilience access services and develop the skills needed to thrive independently

Required Education:

3 months contract with a local authorityJob PurposeTo provide practical and emotional support to children young people and their families to improve outcomes and promote positive change. The role focuses on early intervention helping families to build resilience access services and develop the skill...