Family Support Worker

Contract Details

Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 05/06/2026

City:
Wirral, Province:
Merseyside, Postal Code: CH25

3‑month contract position with a local authority aimed at delivering targeted, evidence‑based interventions to children, young people and families (aged 0‑19). The role supports improved outcomes and prevents escalation of needs through collaboration, assessment and outcome‑focused support.

• Conduct holistic assessments of children, young people and families using recognised tools.
• Plan, deliver and review tailored support programmes to improve outcomes.
• Provide intensive, hands‑on support in family homes and community settings.
• Deliver structured interventions, including group programmes (e.g. parenting support) and supervised contact where required.
• Manage a diverse and complex caseload effectively, acting as Lead Professional where appropriate.
• Work creatively and flexibly to engage families and promote positive change.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and high‑quality case records and reports.
• Prepare reports for meetings, case reviews and court where required.
• Experience working directly with children, young people and families (0‑19).
• Experience managing complex caseloads and delivering targeted interventions.
• Experience in multi‑agency working within children’s services or related sectors.

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Social Care, Childcare, Health, or a related field.
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

• Working hours:
  
  36 hours per week.
• DBS Required.