Family Support Worker - Flying Start - Temporary
Job description
Temporary up to 31 March 2025 – Maternity Cover
Bridgend County Borough Council has developed with other partners, a framework for a more integrated approach to the provision of services for children, young people and families. Flying Start, Family Support Workers form part of a multi professional, locality team of frontline workers providing early intervention and support work with children, young people and families.
We are looking for an energetic, motivated individual with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be committed to working in a multi-agency environment and have successful experience of working with children, young people and their families.
For an informal discussion about the roles, please contact Amy, Early Intervention Locality Manager (North Hub) on 01656 642651
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
The council’s Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.
Closing Date: 6 November 2024
Shortlisting Date: 7 November 2024
Interview Date: 15 November 2024
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
Job Description & Person Specification
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