Job Location : Woking, UK
This role has a starting salary of £31,262 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week.
We are excited to be hiring new Family Support Workers to join our fantastic Children with Disabilities Service. The team is countywide with offices based in Walton-on-Thames, Woking and Reigate.
Rewards and Benefits
About the Team
This is an exciting time to join Surrey County Council's Children with Disabilities Service as we embed the Family Safeguarding Model to improve outcomes for our children.
Working closely with our colleagues in Education and Health, the Children with Disabilities Service aims to safeguard and promote the welfare and development of disabled children, whilst supporting them to be cared for by their families at home.
The Review Team is made up of nine Family Support Workers, an Advanced Social Work Practitioner and Team Manager. The team provides families with support to manage the care of children with severe and permanent disabilities. The team is a part of the wider Children with Disabilities Service.
About the Role
As a Family Support Worker, you will work directly with children and their families to assess and review their needs on a six-monthly basis, identifying packages of support to assist them.
You will be conducting home visits, reviewing care packages across a multidisciplinary network and presenting family's needs to request packages of support.
Shortlisting Criteria
To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following:
The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/04/2024 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.
Our Commitment
Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where:
Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
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