Kinship Navigator - West Dunbartonshire

About Kinship We are Kinship. The leading kinship care charity. We''re here for kinship carers - friends or family who step up to raise a child when their parents aren''t able to. We support kinship families across England and Wales and are expanding our work into Scotland. Let''s commit to change for kinship families. Purpose of the role: The Kinship Navigator provides intensive, time-limited support to kinship carers through the Kinship Connected programme, a structured six-month intervention designed to help kinship families stabilise placements and access the support they need. Working directly with kinship carers in West Dunbartonshire, you will build trusting relationships while completing structured assessments, goal setting and reviews to help families strengthen their support networks and navigate services such as children''s social care, education, health and community support. This is a community-facing role, working from Y Sort It''s offices and directly in kinship carers'' homes and community spaces. You will work alongside Y Sort It''s Intandem mentors to ensure that both carers and the children they care for receive coordinated, complementary support. Accurate recording of your work is essential to enable Kinship and Inspiring Scotland to understand what is working, demonstrate impact and learn from this pioneering pilot. Direct support You will provide intensive one-to-one support to kinship carers for up to six months, working within the delivery approach ..... full job details .....