Job description:
Family Support Worker
Service Care Solutions are looking for a Family Support Worker for a newly developing team in Oxfordshire County Council, which is an exciting opportunity for anyone joining the team. The service runs on a shift basis 7 days per week. There will be a mixture of early and late shifts, and weekend work is generally 1 in 3.
HOURS - 37 per week
CONTRACT - 3 months +
PAY - £14.46 per hour
HOW TO APPLY - please send your up to date cv to Jennifer.lynch@servicecare.org.uk or alternatively call 01772 208964 and ask for Jennifer for more information.
WHAT YOU NEED
*Satisfactory enhanced DBS
*Some experience of evidence based interventions
*Knowledge and understanding of the application of safeguarding principles
*Mediation/negotiation skills
*Ability to liaise effectively with other professionals/organisations
*Knowledge of young peoples rights issues
*Flexibility in working arrangements/hours to meet operational requirements
*Experience of providing services to children and/or families with specific needs
*Good understanding of factors that support children to develop and achieve their potential
*Experience of engaging young people and other stakeholders
*Understanding of causes of behaviour in young people and behaviour management techniques
Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions
*A specialist consultant specific to you with a wide range of social work knowledge
*Excellent and competitive rates of pay
*An extensive range of exclusive Social Work vacancies available throughout the UK
*Expert payroll service processed twice per week
*Frequent job updates sent to you exclusively to meet your requirements
*£250 bonus offered for referring a friend to any job role
*Loyalty Bonus Scheme
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our client's requirements.