part time family intervention worker

We now have an amazing opportunity for a family intervention worker to join the Swan family team based in Redhill.
The work will be based in Redhill but also cover a vast area, including but not limited to:
* Redhill
* Haywards Heath
* Hassocks
* Brighton
* Eastbourne
* Hastings
The successful candidate will have the chance to showcase and build on their co-ordination skills effectively whilst assisting with managerial procedures enabling an efficient course of action for all contact referrals at the centre.
General
* Proactively take ownership in developing own knowledge to understand the context of the work of the company and associated risks, challenges and priorities
* Maintain at all times strict confidentiality of information relating to any sensitive information
* Communicate information effectively using the correct channels;
* Ensure familiarisation and adherence with Swan Family’s policies and procedures at all times
* Meet obligations in respect of Health and Safety, primarily not putting self and others at risk of harm
* Carry out responsibilities effectively, accurately, promptly and in a well-organised way
* Observe and work to the Swan Family’s Core Values
* To uphold Swan Family’s core values, including treat all with respect. Swan Family operate as an anti-bullying organisation.
Principal Duties
* Working in partnership with Cafcass
* Working directly with families to achieve the ICFA 4 Key outcomes for families
* Supporting families to overcome barriers
* Support parents in understanding the impact conflict can have on children
* Support children to re-build their relationship with the parent they do not live with
* Be able to manage your own case load and complete all work with each family
* Ensuring PWP and FR’s are submitted by the submission due dates
* Liaise with FCA’s where necessary
* Attend regular workshops with other co-ordinators and meetings to share practice and continue professional development
Essential:
* A professional qualification in working with children or equivalent
* Knowledge of Cafcass and the work they do is desirable
* Experience of working with children and families
* Extensive experience in report writing and preparing documentation for court