Family Practitioner, Staffordshire

EM-4407

£19.68 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Staffordshire, Staffordshire

Social Care

Posted 8 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Family Practitioner, Staffordshire
Pay rate to £19.68 per hour
Contract role, Fostering Service.  
 
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Family Practitioner in Staffordshire.
This is to work in the Fostering Service.
 Key Accountabilities
1.Underpinned by our restorative practice model work with children and families to support children to remain within or return to their families or to stabilise placements with foster families.
2. Developing, facilitating and organising family and professionals’ meetings, events and groups. February 2020 JD/PS JD/PS template. 
3. As a member of the district team, be a key worker for children and families leading on early help assessments and plans; and work collaboratively with social workers to support children in need, children on child protection plans and children in care.
4. 
Working with children and families including contributing to parenting assessments, support mediation, crisis prevention, conflict resolution and Life Story Work.
5. Carry out work outlined within assessment and planning on specific topics with children, families and carers (including but not limited to) staying safe, loss and grief, behavior management, attachment and criminal exploitation. 
6.To undertake flexible, creative and imaginative approaches to offering support to children, young people their families and carers.
7.To support the completion of accurate documentation, reports and records relating to work undertaken with children, young people and their families
8. To be available outside of traditional working patterns including evening and weekends to provide support to children, families and carers when it is needed. 

Please get in touch for more information. 

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:
  • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
    • An easy registration process (all done online)
    • Referral schemes and incentives
    • Ongoing compliance managed for you
    • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
Please contact Elle McKenna on 07823 789233 or email elle.mckenna@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this is not the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.