We are looking for a Family Service worker on behalf of a client in the Macclesfield area.
In this role, you will work in partnership with families, children, and partner agencies to deliver early help and preventative support. You will deliver evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes for children and families across the 0-19 age range, ensuring support is timely, coordinated, and needs-led.
Key Responsibilities
Work in partnership with children's services and external agencies to deliver targeted family support programmes
Plan, deliver, and review interventions for children and families, including 1:1 and group-based work
Undertake holistic assessments of family needs using relevant assessment tools
Provide early intervention support to families experiencing difficulties, prioritising vulnerable and hard-to-reach families
Maintain accurate and timely case records and contribute to reports as required
Collect and input data to support performance monitoring and service improvement
Actively seek and respond to the views of service users
Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately
Work in line with statutory requirements, policies, and professional standardsKey Requirements
NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent qualification (or significant relevant experience)
Experience working with children, young people, and families in a support or early help setting
Experience delivering outcome-focused interventions, both 1:1 and in group settings
Knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and early intervention practices
Ability to complete assessments and maintain accurate case records
Strong communication, organisational, and partnership-working skills
Resilience and ability to manage emotionally demanding situations professionally
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Contract Length: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.
Pay Rate: £17-£22 NEGOTIABLE DOE.
Working pattern - 37 hours per week.
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