Family Time & Intervention Worker

Salary:35570 - 37563 pro rata

Hours per week:30 hours

Interview date:15 October 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our SAIFT team as a Family Time and Intervention Worker.

Our Specialist Assessment Intervention and Family Time Team consist of Social Workers and Family Time and Intervention Workers. Our Social Workers undertake complex parenting assessments for children and young people subject to care proceedings while our Family Time and Intervention Workers provide assessed supervised and facilitated family time opportunities for children and young people when they are unable to live at home due to safeguarding concerns.

As a Family Time and Intervention Worker you will supervise and facilitate Family Time opportunities and provide guidance support and modelling with the objective of ensuring that family time is a positive experience for all. You will also work closely with our Social Workers in undertaking community-based assessments and may also be required to provide parenting interventions within family homes.

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills who has previous experience of direct work with children young people and families and experience in working effectively as part of a multi-agency team.

Why us

Wiltshire Council is a friendly welcoming place to work with a One Council ethos. Find out more about Our Identity staff networks and employee benefitshere.

Our hybrid working model means office staff are on site for at least half their hours community-based staff carry out at least half their admin time in a workplace and customerfacing roles work entirely from their service location.

We are committed to creating a workplace where positive relationships thrive and everyone feels engaged supported and able to do their best. We do not tolerate discrimination bullying or harassment. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion dignity trust and respect guided by our vision and Our Identity.

Contact details

Emma Daltrey Senior Family Time Worker

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Application criteria

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Statement of commitment to equality and inclusion

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Application process

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Please see role description

Please see role description