Support Worker - Family Support Practitioner

Location - Caerphilly

Hours: Permanent, Part-Time, FTC (working 24.8 hours a week)

Salary - Circa £22,800 per annum, pro rata

How Action for Children works

Action for Children does what's right, does what's needed and does what works for children across the UK. Every year, our team changes the lives of 370,000 children, young people and their families - but for every child who needs help to get help, there's plenty more to do. That's where you come in.

The role of the Family Support Practitioner at the Families First Wellbeing Project in Caerphilly is to provide a service to children aged 0-25 and families who are experiencing low level mental health issues and isolation.

The difference

By working in partnership in a person centred way with children and families in order to improve outcomes regarding their wellbeing, resilience to enable them to learn and cope.
By establishing and maintaining effective networks with - Education, Health and Social Service
By effectively managing your own caseload.
By working effectively as a team member.
By demonstrating a commitment to Action for Children's defining statement, 'keeping the child at the centre', and to promote and incorporate Action for Children's Participation Standards as appropriate to your role.
By achieving the highest standards of safeguarding

The person

You'll need:

A proven track record of working directly with young people within the 0-25 age group
Working with an outcomes focus.
Family, group and team work experience
Experience working with multi agencies
Ability to work flexibly working to changing paces and demands
Experience of working with children and families together
A strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
Previous experience working with individuals with low level mental health issues
Previous experience working closely with the local community, children, families and young children

The rewards

Minimum 29 days' holiday (pro rata)
Flexible working, including maternity, paternity and adoption packages
Season ticket travel loans
Company pension scheme
Discounts at major high street retailers.

Plus, there's a lot more besides.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable children's lives and to build a fulfilling and meaningful career with a leading UK children's charity.

Action for Children is committed to safer recruitment practices, designed to protect the welfare of the children and young people using our services.

Apply now

Gweithiwr Cymorth - Ymarferydd Cymorth Teulu

Lleoliad - Caerffili

Oriau: Parhaol, Rhan-amser (gweithio 24.8 awr yr wythnos)

Cyflog - Oddeutu £22,800 y flwyddyn, pro rata

Sut mae Gweithredu dros Blant yn gweithio

Mae Gweithredu dros Blant yn gwneud yr hyn sy'n iawn, yr hyn sydd ei angen a'r hyn sy'n gweithio ar gyfer plant yn y DU. Bob blwyddyn, mae ein tîm yn newid bywydau 370,000 o blant, pobl ifanc a'u teuluoedd - ond ar gyfer pob plentyn sydd angen cymorth i gael cymorth, mae llawer mwy i'w wneud. Dyma lle gallwch chi helpu.

Rôl yr Ymarferydd Cymorth Teulu fel rhan o Brosiect Lles Teuluoedd yn Gyntaf, Caerffili yw darparu gwasanaeth i blant oed 0-25 a theuluoedd sy'n dioddef oherwydd problemau iechyd meddwl ac unigedd lefel isel.

Gwneud gwahaniaeth

Drwy weithio mewn partneriaeth, gan ganolbwyntio ar yr unigolyn, gyda phlant a theuluoedd er mwyn gwella canlyniadau mewn perthynas â'u lles a gwydnwch i'w galluogi i ddysgu ac ymdopi.
Drwy sefydlu a chynnal rhwydweithiau effeithiol â'r sectorau canlynol - Addysg, Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol.
Drwy reoli'n effeithiol eich llwyth gwaith eich hun.
Drwy weithio'n effeithiol fel aelod o dîm.
Drwy arddangos ymrwymiad i ddatganiad o ddiben Gweithredu dros Blant, 'rhoi lle canolog i'r plentyn', a hyrwyddo a defnyddio Safonau Cyfranogiad Gweithredu Dros Blant lle bo'n briodol i'ch rôl.
Drwy sicrhau'r safonau uchaf o ran diogelwch.

Y person

Bydd arnoch angen:

Profiad blaenorol o weithio'n uniongyrchol â phobl ifanc o fewn y grŵp oedran 0-25.
Gweithio gyda ffocws ar ganlyniadau.
Profiad o waith tîm, grŵp a theulu.
Profiad o weithio â sawl asiantaeth.
Y gallu i weithio'n hyblyg, ar gyflymder gwahanol ac i ofynion gwahanol.
Profiad o weithio â phlant a theuluoedd gyda'i gilydd.
Parodrwydd i weithio'n galed a'r gallu i weithio mewn amgylchedd prysur a heriol.
Profiad blaenorol o weithio ag unigolion â phroblemau iechyd meddwl lefel isel.
Profiad blaenorol o weithio'n agos â'r gymuned leol, plant, teuluoedd a phobl ifanc.

Y gwobrau

Isafswm o 29 diwrnod o wyliau (pro rata)
Gweithio hyblyg, gan gynnwys pecynnau mamolaeth, tadolaeth a maethu
Benthyciad tocyn tymor teithio
Cynllun pensiwn cwmni
Gostyngiadau yn rhai o siopau mawr y stryd fawr.

Yn ogystal â llawer mwy.

Dyma gyfle gwych i wneud gwahaniaeth gwirioneddol i fywydau plant bregus ac i adeiladu gyrfa foddhaus ac ystyrlon gydag elusen flaenllaw i blant yn y DU.

Mae Gweithredu dros Blant wedi ymrwymo i arferion recriwtio mwy diogel, wedi eu dylunio i ddiogelu lles plant a phobl ifanc sy'n defnyddio ein gwasanaethau.

Gwnewch gais nawr

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