Time together worker

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Plymouth to assist with the appointment of a Time together worker on a 3-month contract likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 16.97 - 22.32 per hour

Summary:

To support the delivery of supervised Time Together (contact) sessions between children and their birth families where care proceedings are in place. The role focuses on safeguarding children supporting family relationships and delivering trauma-informed interventions to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate and supervise safe contact sessions between children and their families
• Support children parents and carers before during and after contact sessions
• Deliver parenting support and guidance to families
• Undertake direct work with children including therapeutic and life story interventions
• Contribute to assessments and provide accurate reports on family interactions

Essential Requirements:

• Experience working with vulnerable children young people and families
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices
• Ability to manage sensitive and emotional situations professionally
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexibly including weekends and evenings

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an Enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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