Family Support Worker - Family Support - Temporary
Job description
37 hours per week
West Team - up to 31 March 2025 with a possible extension
Secondment opportunities are welcomed for this vacancy.
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. Family support workers form a team of frontline workers related to 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 have successful experience of working with children, young people and families and a commitment to working in a multi-agency environment.
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.
A valid driving licence is 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: 24 October 2024
Shortlisting Date: 25 October 2024
Interview Date: 04 November 2024
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
Job Description & Person Specification
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