Family Support Worker - Disabled Children's Team
- Employer
- Shropshire Council
- Location
- Shrewsbury Business Park Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6LG
- Salary
- £15,852.60 (22.2 hours) or £21,136.80 (29.6 hours) Per Annum
- Closing date
- 4 Nov 2024
- Reference
- 7883
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- Sector
- Local Councils, Health & Social Care / Work
- Job Type
- Social care, Social Care – Children
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Annualised Hours
- Hours
- Part-Time
We are looking to recruit 2 Family Support Workers within the Disabled Children’s Team, one Post is for 22.2 hours per week Second Post is for 29.6 hours per week.
The role is to assist the social workers and other professionals in formulating plans and agreeing the action necessary to carry out these plans.
You will undertake, as determined by the child’s plan, specific responsibilities relating to the emotional well-being of a looked after children, children subject to a child protection child in need plans or a short breaks plan, and help with individual sessions with these young people.
You will carry out return home interviews with children who have been reported as missing to the police, and work with children and young people who are at crisis point through provision of focused work, in order to prevent admission into care.
Further information is available in the attached documents.
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