Family Time Workers

Family Time Workers (Multiple Opportunities Available) Children’s Services – Families and Communities
? Apply: john.deane@servicecare.org.uk

Are you passionate about supporting children and strengthening family relationships? Do you want to play a vital role in helping families reconnect and thrive?

We are recruiting multiple Family Time Workers to join a dedicated Children and Families team, delivering meaningful and therapeutic family time that has a lasting impact on children’s lives.

About the Role As a Family Time Worker, you will coordinate and facilitate therapeutic family time sessions between children and their parents or wider family members, often within court-directed arrangements.

This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you’ll directly support children, empower parents, and help rebuild family relationships in a safe and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and arrange family time sessions in line with court directions
  
  
• Facilitate therapeutic and supportive family time
  
  
• Provide guidance and parenting support during sessions
  
  
• Transport children and young people where required
  
  
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation
  
  
• Work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, to meet family needs
  
  

What We’re Looking For We’re looking for individuals who are compassionate, resilient, and confident working with families in complex situations.

Essential Criteria:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in working with children and families
  
  
• Experience working with children, families, or carers (statutory or voluntary sector)
  
  
• Strong understanding of child development, trauma, and safeguarding
  
  
• Ability to build relationships and manage challenging or conflict situations
  
  
• Good IT skills and record-keeping ability
  
  
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
  
  

Why Join? You’ll be part of a service that is:

• Ambitious – striving for the best outcomes for children
  
  
• Courageous – making the right decisions in challenging situations
  
  
• Empowering – supporting staff to thrive and develop
  
  

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a service where your work genuinely changes lives every day.

Additional Information

• Flexible working patterns required (including evenings/weekends)
  
  
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and equality is essential
  
  
• Disability Confident employer – guaranteed interview scheme available
  
  

Referral Bonus Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them!
If your referral is successfully placed, you could receive £250.

If you’re ready to make a real difference and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

? Apply now: john.deane@servicecare.org.uk