My Client is looking for a Family Assessment Worker
* To work with families on a day-to-day basis, observing and recording the parents’ abilities to meet the
immediate safety and care needs of their children. This will be completed through daily observations.
* To ensure parents/carers prioritise the safety and welfare needs of their children
* To create a supportive learning/re-learning environment for parents and children
* To provide childcare for children whilst their parents/carers attend Groups and Individual Sessions
* To provide group and individual sessions with the families which is specific to their individual needs
* To provide playroom groups such as Baby Massage, Baby Sensory, Messy Play, and Musical Babies (training will be provided
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities
1. To ensure the safety and welfare of children remains central to the assessment/intervention process.
2. To take an active part in the assessment process regarding children and families - to observe, supervise,
record and assess family interaction, child behaviour, parental motivation and parental ability to meet the
needs of the child(ren).
3. To provide a service that values and respects the strengths, experiences and background of the families .
4. To take an active part within team meetings in reviewing and developing the practices and provision within,and resources available to, the Centre.
5. To use common sense and sensitivity in challenging and ...