Family Contact Worker

Are you experienced in working directly with Children and Families and seeking your next opportunity? Look no further!\n\nWe are collaborating with a Local Authority in Trafford, as they are in search of a Family Contact Worker to join their Children and Families Team!\n\nIn this role, you will be required to carry a caseload of vulnerable children and young people (0-16 aged) and their families that requires supervised contact, to ensure safeguarding of the children and young people is apriority at all times.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nFacilitating family contact sessions, conducting home visits, and working directly with children.\nPlan and hold contact sessions for cases children and young people who are looked after by the Local Authority in either the Contact Centre in Trafford, in the community, or outside of the borough as required.\nOrganise and co-ordinate contacts activities e.g. cinema within the community ensuring that appropriate Risk Assessments are in place and adhered to.\nAttend Court to give evidence on the nature of contact sessions, the level of attachment and the relationship between the child and parent/significant other when required.Requirements:\n\nRelevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., NNEB, NVQ3, BTEC, Early Years, Childcare, Health and Social Care, Youth and Community Studies).About Spencer Clarke Group:\n\nAt Spencer Clarke Group, we specialise in connecting you with excellent career opportunities.