Family Support Worker

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 teaching parenting practices. 6. To ..... full job details .....
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