Children's Contact Supervisor| GBP50-GBP60 | Kent

Pay rate: -50 - -60 per session
Hours: Part-time, Temporary

Are you passionate about safeguarding and supporting positive relationships between children and their families? Do you have strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Childrens Contact Supervisor.
About Us:
We''ve been supporting childrens services professionals across Kent and the South East for over 25 years, giving you access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you''re looking to lead on complex cases or step into a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression.
At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people in various different settings and locations.
The Role:
As a Childrens Contact Supervisor, you will oversee contact sessions between children and their parents or family members in a safe, supervised setting. You will:
- Ensure contact visits are conducted in a safe and structured environment.
- Monitor and assess the quality of interactions, ensuring the childs welfare is always the priority.
- Support children and their families before, during, and after contact sessions.
- Observe and accurately record interactions, providing detailed reports for social workers or courts when required.
- Intervene sensitively if necessary to redirect or manage difficult situations.
- Promote positive and healthy communication between children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervising and facilitating contact sessions to promote positive family relationships.
- Ensuring that the needs and welfare of the child remain the focus at all times.
- Writing clear, accurate, and objective reports following each contact session.
- Working closely with social workers, families, and legal professionals as needed.
- Adhering to safeguarding policies and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children and families
- Must have a minimum 6 months UK experience working with children and families
- Must be able to provide references to cover your current and most previous employers.
- Must have an enhanced Adult and Child DBS registered on the update service or willing to process a new one with Prospero.
- A caring, professional, and impartial approach with strong observational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to produce detailed, objective reports.
- Patience, resilience, and the ability to manage potentially challenging situations.
- Understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send over a copy of an up to date CV to (url removed)
Be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding children and supporting families in need. Apply today!