Parent / Family Worker - Trafford Vulnerable Adolescent Service

£29959

Early Break, Ashton upon Mersey, Trafford

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 6 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Early Break

Full Job Description

To deliver practice addressing the needs of parents and families whose children are open to Trafford Local Authority's Vulnerable Adolescent Services.
This a developing service and will require flexibility to meet the needs of Trafford Parents and families and will offer 1-1 in person support, group work and assertive outreach,
To develop and implement parenting/family / children models in partnership within the Local Authority.
To contribute to monitoring reporting systems to evidence the work.
To work with national and local researchers for project evaluation.
To collate data and write reports.
Ensure sharing of own knowledge and experience across the service.
To support the Senior Management Team at Early Break in developing and expanding whole family/parenting models in line with Business planning
To understand the theoretical model upon which Early Break is based and work within the person-centered ethos
To deliver individual support and group work in relation to parenting/family work.
To represent the service at relevant meetings.
Long Service Leave: an additional 4 weeks paid holiday after every 3 years in service (subject to attendance thresholds).
Supervision: 10 sessions per 12 months with an external supervisor to facilitate reflective practice.
Wellbeing Day: 2 x half days of additional paid leave every 12 months as a 'wellbeing day' for staff.
Volunteer Day: 1 day additional paid leave every 12 months as a 'volunteer' opportunity with another third sector organisation of your choice.