Make a Difference in Children's Lives: Contact Supervisor (3 Months + Ongoing)
Do you have a passion for supporting children and families? Are you a reliable and caring individual who enjoys working in a team environment?
Solihull Council are seeking a dedicated Family Time Supervisor to join their team. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring positive connections between looked-after children and their birth families. This role is on an initial 3 month contract with the potential for extension based on performance and funding. And with the possibility of a permanent role further down the line as well.
Pay: £15.70 Ltd an hour
Location: Chelumunds Place (Solihull)
Hours: Full-Time, Mon-Fri, Core Hours 09:30-5:30
What you'll do:
- Coordinate and supervise family time between children and their families at designated contact centers and community settings.
- Create detailed observations and reports on your interactions with children and families.
- Liaise with social workers and escalate any concerns you may have about a child's well-being.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive environment for children and families during these visits.
What you'll bring:
- A valid driver's license with access to a car for transporting children to and from family time.
- A relevant qualification, such as NVQ Level 2 in Working with Children and Young People (or equivalent experience).
- Experience working with children, young people, or families in a social care, educational, or voluntary setting.
- A strong understanding of child development and the needs of children in care.
- Excellent written communication skills to document observations and reports.
- A commitment to safeguarding children and promoting their well-being.
- A team player with a caring and reliable personality.
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
- A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
- Excellent rates of pay
- Payroll service twice a week
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.