We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Outreach Family Support Worker to join a well-established team at Liverpool City Council. This role involves working with children and families to provide high-quality, targeted outreach and home-based support. You will help improve outcomes for children and young people through a whole-family approach, supporting them to access appropriate services and reduce the need for statutory interventions.
£18.00 LTD per hour inclusive of holiday pay
35 hours per week
3 month initial contract with possibility of extension after this
Responsibilities
Act as a Lead Professional for complex cases, conducting early help assessments and coordinating Team Around the Family meetings.
Provide intensive, targeted support to children (0-25 where SEND applies) and families, focusing on vulnerable groups.
Assess risk and need, formulating and implementing plans to reduce challenges and improve outcomes.
Use solution-focused methods aligned with the Signs of Safety model and tools like the Family Outcomes Star.
Deliver parenting strategies and facilitate meetings to strengthen family relationships.
Keep accurate records on electronic systems, attend supervision sessions, and contribute to team objectives.
Promote safeguarding, equality, and the council's values in all aspects of your work.
Support supervised contact for cases under Early Help and collaborate with multi-agency professionals.
Requirements
Essential:
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