Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre
About the Role:
Guildford Family Centre is seeking a passionate and qualified Family Support Worker to join their dedicated team. This full-time, permanent role focuses on supporting families in Guildford Borough, with children aged 0-11, through various challenges and building resilience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support to families facing parenting and relationship difficulties.
- Work across multiple locations including centres, homes, schools, and community settings.
- Develop and implement support strategies tailored to individual family needs.
- Collaborate with parents and carers to improve children’s outcomes.
- Prioritize and manage a busy workload effectively.
- Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and other professionals.
Skills and Expertise:
- Level 3 qualification in education, health, or social care.
- Proven experience working with families.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Positive, flexible, and responsible attitude.
- Passion for working with families and children.
- Excellent team working skills.
- Ability to work in partnership to reduce inequalities.
- Highly motivated and able to manage a busy workload
- Valid driving licence and use of a car
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- Thorough supervision programme.
- Positive and supportive team environment.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- Competitive salary (31,262 – 33,321 FTE).
Why Join Us:
Join a supportive team at Guildford Family Centre dedicated to creating positive change for families in the community. Benefit from excellent resources and a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued.