Family Help Lead Practitioner - Grade 8

Family Help Lead Practitioner - Grade 8

Are you an experienced Family Help Lead Practitioner looking for a rewarding contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Family Help Lead Practitioner - Grade 8 position to join a dedicated team supporting children and families through assessment, planning, and targeted interventions. This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference within a collaborative environment.

Position: Family Help Lead Practitioner - Grade 8
Contract Length: 3 months
Location: HQ Offices, Chester
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 16:30 finish on Fridays)
Pay Rate: Within the agreed pay cap (please contact us for specific details)

Candidate Responsibilities:

As a Family Help Lead Practitioner - Grade 8, your main responsibilities will include:

• Completing holistic assessments and developing outcome-focused plans tailored to individual family needs
• Delivering evidence-based interventions that aim to improve child and family outcomes
• Collaborating effectively with multi-agency partners to coordinate support and services
• Chairing meetings and actively contributing to safeguarding processes
• Maintaining accurate, timely, and detailed records for all cases
• Adopting a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach that centers children’s voices in every intervention

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within family support services, possess strong assessment and planning skills, and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Family Help Lead Practitioner or similar role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and multi-agency working
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Hold relevant qualifications and registered status if applicable

Benefits:

• Competitive pay within the agreed pay cap
• 37 hours per week with a predictable Friday finish
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on children and families
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)

How to Apply:

To be considered for the Family Help Lead Practitioner - Grade 8 contract, please contact:

Consultant: Jane Smith
Email: jane.smith@staffingagency.co.uk
Phone: 01234 567890

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this exciting opportunity with you.