Family Support Worker - SEND

Location: BirminghamSalary: £12.59 - £14.59 (per hour)Start Date: ASAPContract Type: TemporaryHours: 9am - 4pmIntroduction to the role TeacherActive is currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Family Support Worker to support a welcoming and inclusive Children s Centre service working with children, young people and their families.The service supports children and young people aged 0 19 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and works closely with parents, carers, health professionals, schools, nurseries and other partner agencies.This is a varied and rewarding position involving direct work with children and young people alongside wider family and parent support. The successful candidate will ideally have experience within family support, children s services or SEND and be confident building positive relationships with families from a range of backgrounds.Experience across different age groups would be particularly beneficial, although candidates do not need to have worked across the full 0 19 age range.Candidate Requirements The successful Family Support Worker will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Family Support Worker, Children s Support Worker or in a similar role.Experience supporting children or young people with SEND.Confidence working directly with parents and carers, including families experiencing disadvantage or additional challenges.Experience providing 1:1 and group-based support to children, young people or ..... full job details .....