Family Support Worker Location: Hendon, London Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour, depending on experience We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Family Support Worker to join a 4-bed assessment unit in Hendon. This is a full-time role supporting residents during a structured 12-week assessment period. As a Family Support Worker, you will help provide a safe, supportive, and professional environment for young mothers and families who may be experiencing complex needs, including domestic abuse, substance misuse, and parenting-related challenges. The Family Support Worker role is ideal for someone with experience in supported housing, social care, family support, youth work, or a similar setting. About the Service Our client’s service includes: * A 4-bed assessment unit based in Hendon * 12-week assessment placements * Support for residents with complex needs * Work with young mothers and families * Observations and reports that contribute to social worker assessments Key Responsibilities As a Family Support Worker, you will: * Support residents throughout their 12-week assessment placement * Help maintain a safe, stable, and respectful living environment * Work with residents affected by domestic abuse, substance misuse, and other challenges * Observe and record residents’ progress, behaviour, and day-to-day routines * Complete accurate daily notes, incident records, and professional reports * Share relevant information with the wider team to support assessments * Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns appropriately * Encourage residents to engage positively with support plans and routines * Work as part of a team to promote positive outcomes About You Our client is looking for a Family Support Worker who is: * Experienced in supported housing, social care, family support, youth work, or a similar setting * Confident writing clear, factual, and professional records * Calm and professional when managing challenging situations * Understanding of safeguarding and the needs of vulnerable families * Compassionate, reliable, and able to build positive working relationships * Able to work well as part of a team * Committed to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality What’s on Offer * Full-time role, 40 hours per week * £13.50 – £14.50 per hour, depending on experience * Meaningful work supporting vulnerable residents * Supportive working environment * Opportunity to contribute to assessments used by social workers and other professionals How to Apply Please apply