CFS is an established social work agency, that deals with complex family law cases.
We are at an exciting stage of re-branding and development and we need top quality team members to join us!
We urgently need experienced family support workers, especially in London and the south/west of England. This is a "zero hours but you could be very busy" situation.
Responsibilities
CFS works with separated families all over the UK and we urgently need more enthusiastic capable family workers who can hit the ground running and have relevant experience of supervising family contact.
We also undertake therapeutic reunification work with families, this can mean providing extended contact including overnight stays at times.
Qualifications
DipSW / BA in social work or a related field desirable but not essential.
Counselling qualification or similar also desirable.
ESSENTIAL - what we ask of you
Excellent verbal and written communication skills - reports are presented to the Family Court.
Clean driving license and willingness to travel.
Ability and willingness to work at weekends and some bank holidays.
Reliability, flexibility and punctuality.
Common sense and 'can do' attitude and a good team player.
Willingness to do extended periods of work including overnight stays.
Empathic and non-judgmental approach to our families.
Willingness to accept professional supervision and guidance and to undertake training if required.
WHAT WE OFFER
Become part of a friendly sociable team with excellent practitioners doing very interesting and often challenging work.
Excellent communication and support are available.
Very competitive pay rates including during probation period.
Contract work initially with the chance of progression to PAYE with excellent employment package if deemed suitable.
On-the-job training as you will often be working alongside highly qualified and experienced social workers and therapists.
AN ALMOST IMMEDIATE START DEPENDING ON LOCATION !