Total Care Recruitment are recruiting for a Band 4 Family Contact Worker in the Belfast Trust area working Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
The primary role of the Family Contact Worker will be to provide high-quality supervised contact for children and families involved with Children Services.
You will be responsible for well-planned contact which focuses on the child's security and promotes their physical, emotional and social well-being. Your role will also entail: -
- Supporting birth and foster parents to engage in appropriate contact and family support activities.
- To make contact with and provide a wide range of support services to families and children with whom you will work.
- To transport children and young people to contact with parents and to supervise such arrangements when required.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Applicants must be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council.
- Applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Access NI Check.
- Applicants must have a full clean driving license with business insurance.
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Applicants must hold either NVQ Level 3, Health and Social Care or relevant equivalent qualification plus 6 months relevant experience.
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HNC/HND in relevant subject, or relevant equivalent qualification, plus one year’s relevant experience.
If you meet the essential criteria and are motivated, enthusiastic, resilient, flexible and compassionate with a passion for working with children then we want to hear from you. At Total Care Recruitment we offer weekly pay, 24/7 support and supervision from our dedicated team of Professional Social Workers.
Total Care Recruitment is a member of REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) adhering to all current employment legislation - 00200702
