Family support worker

Location: Great Malvern Contract: Permanent | Full-time (13 shifts over a 4-week rota) Shift Pattern: 6 nights / 7 days (8am-8:30pm days | 8pm-8:30am nights) - includes every other weekend About the Role As a Family Support Worker , you'll play a key role in providing practical and emotional support to families, helping them develop positive parenting skills and strengthen family relationships. The service primarily supports new parents , though placements can include families with older children too. Typical placements last up to 16 weeks , offering families structured support, guidance, and signposting to additional services such as substance misuse, mental health, and domestic abuse support. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds - not just those with direct experience in Children and Young People (CYP) services. If you bring strong transferable skills , empathy, and a passion for supporting families, we'd love to hear from you. Essential: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or willingness to work towards it Experience supporting vulnerable individuals or families (professional) Strong communication, observation, and record-keeping skills Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends Must have be a driver and have manual driving license Child and Adult DBS on the update service What You'll Gain A truly values-based working environment focused on making a difference Ongoing professional development and training The opportunity to be part of a supportive, passionate team committed to leaving a lasting legacy for families If you are interested please give Surina a call at Brook Street Social Care Midland Care branch, or apply with your CV. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-11