Job Description
3-4 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
* To provide a direct service to children, young people and their families/ carers in line with current local and national legislation and guidance.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
* Deliver positive parenting support, advice and programmes in partnership with parents/ carers and wider agencies
* Lead facilitator for parenting programmes, co-facilitating with internal colleagues, and with partner agencies
* Manage a case load of 1-1 targeted interventions which promote and support positive parenting, underpinned by an assessment/ Family Plan
* Undertake service user assessments including assessments of need and assessments or risk to inform case work planning, in line with service and national standards
* Work in partnership with external agencies in order to provide the best possible service for families, children and young people
* Use Motivational Interviewing and other recognised tools to engage mothers, fathers and carers to improve outcomes for their families
* Maintain accurate records in line with policy and procedures
* Provide information/ reports as required by your supervisor and/ or their line managers
Essential Experience Required
* Experience delivering positive parenting support, advice and programmes in partnership with parents/ carers and wider agencies
Essential Qualification Required
* Relevant qualification is essential
* Social Care Wales Registration
Additional information
* Working hours: 37 hours per week
* Location: 7 Skomer Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF629DA, United Kingdom.
* Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day work from home
* Enhanced DBS is required for this post
* The role closes on 10th sept 2025, apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements
* Relevant qualification
* Social Care Wales Registration
* Enhanced DBS
Requirements
To provide a direct service to children, young people and their families/ carers in line with current local and national legislation and guidance.