Family Support Worker

Prospero are looking to recruit experienced Family Support workers for flexible shifts and contracts in the Crewe area.

In this role you will be supporting families to live safely and independently in the community. family home or supporting on Mother and Baby units and will be responsible for;

• Ensuring safety for children and families
• Providing practical parenting advice to ensure healthy family engagement from parents to child
• Promoting child stimulation through play and varied activities
• Ensuring healthy communication
• Ensuring a safe living environment
• Promoting healthy routines for daily living (meals, bedtimes, social)
• Documenting all observations with accuracy

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location – Various Sites across Crewe and Cheshire
• Position – Family Support Worker
• Start date – ASAP
• Contract type – Ad-hoc Shift basis and contracts ( Typically Long-Day + nights )

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Level 3 Children & Young people is DESIRABLE
• Relevant H&SC Online Training (Either completed or have the desire to do so)
• Previous experience working in a similar setting
• Up to date Childrens Safeguarding training
• Drivers license is desirable
• Paedeatric first aid

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Health & Social care is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Health & Social Care to fill this vacancy.