Family Time Worker Bolton 30/06/2025 2 months initially1x 18.5 hrs/week (flexible days) 1x Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm, 37 hrs/week(Office based and community based, part WFH - candidates will be expected to be office based for part of the week and be able to travel to Bolton at short notice to meet service needs)

• Direct work with children and families subject to Child in Need, Child Protection and those involved within court proceedings
• Achieve positive outcomes for Looked After Children (LAC) and their families
• Work alongside Safeguarding Social Workers
• Plan and record interventions effectively, to support and contribute to the overall assessment held by referring social care teams
• Offer support and evidence-based intervention around child development
• Supporting with contact supervision
• Transport children and families as appropriate
• Complete home visits
• Contribute to risk assessments and protecting children and young people from danger, harm, and abuse
• Raise any concerns you may have immediately
• Work with families around behaviour management strategies and routines and boundaries
• Work in partnership with families on protection plans in their own home, where appropriate
• Support in referring families to support services available
• Communicate and work with a range of professionals and agencies to ensure all needs are met

• UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance
• Experience of working with children and families support services
• Experience of supporting families in using services within the community
• Ability to implement interventions and strategies to prevent family breakdown
• Ability to contribute to the protection of children and young people, by identifying and acting upon risk of danger, harm, and abuse
• Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered to the update service