What's involved with this role: JOB TITLE: Family Support Worker REF: Durham 5277530 Pay rate: £12.85 per hour PAYE Contract Type: Temporary, Anticipated 3 months Working Arrangement: In the office and local area. An Enhanced Disclosure is needed for this role. Candidates must own a car and have business insurance In order to apply for this role you should have previous experience in a similar role with good written skills (to record family time records and case notes), be child centred, and able to manage conflict. The role: On behalf of a local council, we are seeking 2 family workers to support social work teams. Candidates must own a car and have business insurance. The role will, in the main, consist of transporting children and supervising family time. Candidates must have good organisational skills and communication skills, written skills (to record family time records and case notes), be child centred, and able to manage conflict. The main core hours are 8.30-5 however there is some flexibility around this required as there will be times you are asked to work outside of these hours (for example if helping to transport a child to school in the morning or taking home after school or family time). What the client is looking for: Candidates must own a car and have business insurance Recent experience of working and supporting vulnerable children and families in the home and community settings Good organisational skills and communication skills, written skills (to record family time records and case notes), Be child centred, and able to manage conflict. Experience of delivering planned interventions using evidence-based practice leading to improved outcomes Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Experience of partnership working to achieve desired results Experience of responding effectively to safeguarding issues and concerns Experience of group facilitation Experience of working with a range of professionals, external partner agencies and service providers How to Apply Quote the Job Title and Reference Number in your application. Submit your CV in Word format. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—early submission is recommended. We will also add your details to our mail out lists. Please note you may receive details of roles outside of your immediate vicinity, as many candidates are able to relocate temporarily for work. Please disregard any such emails that are not of interest and let us know if you would rather not receive such mailouts and/or if you wish us to delete your details and prefer to apply direct to our advertised roles. If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in working with us Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for. AD Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF please.