Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary Family Practitioner to work in Newton Abbott, Devon. This is a full-time position paying £19.46 per hour.
The role:
To provide targeted family intervention to reduce multiple and complex needs within families in need of Early Help by supporting families with appropriate skilled interventions and practical support, both in response to crisis and for some families, as part of a long-term support package. To deliver earlier and quicker services to families working as part of a Team Around the Family and working in partnership with other professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting families working with short-term intensity in a crisis resolution model with some and for a longer period of up to a maximum of 12 months with others but with an expectation of moving to stability and closure without case drift.
* To build honest and productive relationships with family members to enable them to change and provide safe and consistent care for the children in their care.
* Monitor and manage any risks to or from children and young people as part of direct work undertaken and escalate such risks to the Team Manager as required for discussion and onward planning which may include sharing case accountability with external or multi-agency partners.
* To work with the family as a whole, including absent parents and wider family members who may provide alternative care and support for children and young people.
* To use an evidenced-based set of tools that are known to be effective in working with families and families in crisis.
* The post holder will be expected to chair, attend, and participate in meetings as appropriate including Team Around the Family meetings, childcare reviews, planning meetings, case conferences, panels, and relevant neighbourhood meetings.
Applicant Requirements:
* Experience: 2+ years similar experience.
* Qualifications: Relevant qualification in Health, Social Work, Education, Youth Work, or a related field to level 3 or equivalent minimum.
* Compliance: Enhanced DBS, Right to Work in the UK.
Working with Seven Resourcing:
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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: £19.46 per hour
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Family Support/similar: 2 years (required).
Licence/Certification:
* Qualification in Health, Social Work or related (required).
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required).
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 226330
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