We are currently working in partnership with a client in Darlington to appoint an experienced Specialist Family Practitioner (SFP) to join their Children in Need Team.
As a SFP, you will play a vital part in delivering early intervention and support, providing direct work with children, supervising family contact sessions, and working with partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes for those we support.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake home visits and provide practical, parenting, and emotional support to families
Supervise contact between children and parents in a safe, sensitive manner
Assist with assessments, safeguarding plans, and support interventions across a range of cases including Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children
Liaise with external agencies to ensure cohesive support for children and families
Maintain accurate records, contribute to reports, and support service performance
Understand and respond appropriately to issues such as neglect, abuse, and family dynamics
Contract: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.
Pay Rate: £16-£20 per hour
Working pattern - 37 hours per week
Start date: ASAP!
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