Vacancy Detail
Children's Worker
Role: Children’s Support Worker
Based: Birmingham
Salary: £15 UMB
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Temp ongoing
Hours: Full Time Mon- Fri (9am – 6pm)
Our client, a leading children’s charity, providing support to vulnerable women and children fleeing domestic abuse are looking for a Children’s Support Worker to join their team.
The role will include delivering therapeutic programmes to help families recover from trauma caused by domestic abuse.
Synopsis of duties:
· Delivering an effective programme, involving delivering therapeutic programmes to families who have experienced domestic abuse
. Arranging activities and resources supporting play and social interaction for children
. Contributing to the planning and reviewing processes for the family and children’s programmes and activities to ensure continuous improvement and development to meet the changing needs of the centre
. Providing support for parents, carers and their families with opportunities for them to engage in exploring faith, including linking up with the spiritual programme
. Supporting families with advice including: life skills, move on housing, facilitating school placements or signposting to external agencies/professionals
. Working in partnership with social services and other professional bodies
. Attending Statutory meetings including Child Protection proceedings, MARAC, etc
Essential Requirements:
· Experience working with vulnerable children who have experienced trauma
. Experience delivering therapeutic activities to children and families
. Experience multi-agency working with professional bodies
. Experience attending statutory meetings, including Child Protection proceedings and MARAC
· Must have an enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
Location: | Salary: 15 per hour | Job type: Contract | Posted: 24/06/2024
