Childrens Family Support Worker

- Employer: Guildford Borough Council
- Reference: 3/23/254923
- Published: Fri 15/09/2023, 12:24 PM
- Closing on: Mon 09/10/2023, 23:59 PM
- Working Pattern: Full Time
- Hours: 37 hours per week, provide the above support in a time flexible way e.g., this will sometimes be required between 7.00 to 14.00 hours or 14.00 to 19.00 hours, 5 days a week
- Salary: £30,176-£33,960
- DBS Check: Enhanced
- Workplace: On-Site
- Location: Millmead Court, Millmead, Guildford, Surrey
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More about this employerChildrens Family Support Worker
Would you like a rewarding and most valuable role supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people? Are you fun and easy to relate to? Do you have a caring nature with a willingness and drive to help young people and children?
Then look no further….
The Southwest Surrey Family Support are looking for individuals who wish to make a difference to our Children and Young People’s lives.
We are part of the Early Help offer for families across Guildford and Waverley and are established, supportive, knowledgeable and above all a passionate team. Every day will be different, interesting, challenging and highly rewarding as there is nothing more satisfying than enabling a child or young person see lasting positive change.
You'll join a fantastic team in supporting children/young people presenting with a broad range of complex difficulties including anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, trauma, and associated challenges and risks of these conditions.
This is a full time, fixed term post (until March 2024) but there is scope for this to be extended.
For any further information about the role, please contact
Kelly Rumsey-Olton - (mobile) 07771 505081 (email) kelly.rumsey-olton@guildford.gov.uk
About Guildford
Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities. All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.