We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Liverpool to assist with the appointment of a Schools Family Support Worker on a 6-month contract, likely to be extended at the client's discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £14.71 - £18.40 per Hour
Responsibilities:
* Act as case holders for complex cases that have been referred through schools, EHH, and cases from school that have been stepped down from social care level 3/2.
* Provide intensive and targeted support to vulnerable families, children, and young people. This includes bespoke packages and programmes, as well as supporting adolescents with complex emotional and mental health problems.
* Assess risk and need through early help assessments on cases that step down from Careline.
* Formulate Team Around the Family plans that reduce risk and need. Take the lead for the coordination of professionals and services to implement the plan and review the plan at the required timescales.
* Use de-escalation methods to reduce challenging behaviour from adults and children in families.
Please note:
* You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
* You should have the right to work in the U.K.
* This role requires an enhanced DBS.
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer-term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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