Parent and Child Practitioner – Mother & Baby Unit
Epsom, Surrey - Permanent £28,000 - £34,000 (experience dependent) Daytime-only shifts
We’re looking for experienced Senior Support Workers to join our Mother & Baby Unit in Epsom. This is a rewarding role where you’ll support families, oversee shifts, and help create safe, therapeutic environments. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, working within a trauma-informed, social work-led environment.
What You’ll Do
* Lead daytime shifts (no overnights) ensuring consistency and safety.
* Provide hands-on parenting support and record observations.
* Work closely with social workers and assessors.
* Escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately.
Essential
* Able to work 6-12hour shifts including weekends on a rota.
* Experience supporting children & families (residential, early help, domestic abuse, parenting support, etc.)
* Confident leading shifts and supporting teams
* Strong understanding of safeguarding & trauma-informed practice
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
Essential
* Level 3+ Health & Social Care qualification,
* Parent Assess knowledge,
* experience with complex family needs.
What We Offer
permanent role
Daytime-only shifts (no nights!)
Regular training & reflective practice
Professional, values-led team culture
Real impact on children & families
Start TBC Likely December 25 or January 26 | Interviews from October 2025 (with