Job Description
Family Assessment Worker\n Location: Wolverhampton\n Contract Type: Temporary\n Shift Pattern: Days & Nights (including lone working nights)\n\nRole Overview\n We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Assessment Worker to join a residential family assessment service supporting families where there are Child Protection concerns. This role plays a vital part in delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessments that inform care planning and court proceedings.\n You will work closely with families, observing and recording parenting capacity, child care tasks, and family interactions in line with the National Assessment Framework, ensuring all assessments are objective, detailed, and professional.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nWork as part of a multidisciplinary team within a residential assessment setting\nSupervise and observe child care tasks and family routines\nUndertake direct work and individual sessions with families to promote positive parenting\nProduce high-quality, objective, evidence-based assessment recordings\nComplete detailed written reports, which may be submitted as part of Court proceedings\nObserve and record interactions between children, parents, and environmental factors to inform recommendations and future planning\nProvide appro...