Outreach Family Support Worker

Outreach Family Support Worker – Early Help
Agency Contract | Initial 3 Months (Possible Extension)

We’re recruiting an experienced Outreach Family Support Worker to support a busy Early Help service within a large public-sector organisation. This is a frontline, agency role offering meaningful work with children, young people and families using a whole-family, strengths-based approach.

The Role You’ll hold complex Early Help cases, including step-down from social care, providing targeted outreach and home-based support to improve outcomes and prevent escalation to statutory services. You’ll act as Lead Professional, coordinate multi-agency plans and work closely with Consultant Social Workers.

Key Responsibilities
Manage complex Early Help cases (Level 3/2)
Complete Early Help Assessments and lead TAF meetings
Provide intensive family and adolescent support
Support transitions between Early Help and Social Care
Work in line with Signs of Safety and outcome-focused practice
Maintain accurate electronic case records

Contract Details
Length:
Initial 3 months, with strong potential for extension

Hours:

37 hours per week, Monday–Friday

Location:

City-wide (outreach and home visits required)
Hybrid working:

First 4 weeks: 5 days per week in the office (induction)
Thereafter: 3 days per week in the office Requirements
Experience working with children, young people and families in Early Help or similar services
Confident managing complex cases and multi-agency working
Strong safeguarding knowledge
Enhanced DBS required

Why Apply?
High-impact agency role
Supportive management and regular supervision
Opportunity for contract extension
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