Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Family Support Worker role at Virtual Bridges.
Location
Location: Worcester
Hours and Salary
Hours of work: Full time with a varied shift pattern to include waking nights and long days
Salary: £32000
Benefits
Private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank hols, Birthday off, Employee Assistance programme, Free parking, Electric charging points
About the role
Join a values-driven organisation dedicated to supporting families through compassionate, evidence-based practice. Their mission is to help families stay together when it serves the best interests of the child. I am seeking a resolute and empathetic Senior Family Support Worker to join a stunning residential assessment service in Worcester. This role involves working a structured four-week shift pattern, with each shift lasting 12.5 hours.
Responsibilities
* Delivering and observing structured interventions with families
* Maintaining accurate, objective records to inform formal parenting assessments submitted to Family Court
* Applying safeguarding procedures confidently and appropriately
* Supporting daily operations including handovers, diary coordination, and acting as a point of contact for queries
What you will need
Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to build trusting relationships with parents and children and bring a strong commitment to supporting families through challenging circumstances. Prior experience with children and families is essential, and full training will be provided in trauma-informed care using the PACE model (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy), which underpins the therapeutic approach. You should be organized, emotionally intelligent, capable of reflective practice, resilient in challenging situations, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. A full manual UK driving licence is required.
If you are enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference in the lives of families and children, click apply now!
LNKD1_UKTJ
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Individual and Family Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Virtual Bridges by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr