Job Introduction
HumanKind is a partner of Staffordshire County Council and they currently have an opportunity for a full-time Family Intervention Worker to join them in West Staffordshire, to provide an evidence-based intervention to families, based on holistic family approaches with a focus on exploring strengths and empowering all family members. Primary consideration is given to children regarding the Child in Need processes.
Main Responsibility
You must empower and support the family in creating a safe environment with a primary focus on reducing the risk to children within families and enabling families to reach their potential to keep each other safe; working within a flexible framework in order to meet the demands of the service outside the usual 9-5 hours. The successful candidate will be expected to fulfil their hours over five days.
Duties may include:
- To ensure that children and young people and their families are fully involved in and consulted about the project’s work and to support them in representing their views
- Work in line with Humankind policies, e.g., Information governance, Health and Safety
- To comply with all monitoring and evaluation systems, collect and monitor information as appropriate and provide reports when required.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of legislation which may affect service users and staff.
- To attend both internal and external meetings relating to the project as required
The Ideal Candidate
For full-person specifications and job details, please visit this link.
How can I apply?
To find out more about the role and to apply please follow this link: Great vacancy Family Intervention Worker hiring now (salesforce-sites.com) this role is with HumanKind and Staffordshire County Council are promoting the vacancy as Human Kind are one of our partners.
Package Description
About Staffordshire County Council
What can Humankind offer you?
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Who are HumanKind?
Humankind is a vibrant and growing charity with over 30 years' of experience working with individuals, families and communities affected by health and social inequalities across the country with a focus on improving people’s well-being. Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We have over 1,100 staff and around 100 volunteers providing services for over 20,000 people. Our specialist services include substance use, clinical, employment training and education, housing services, housing support and health, young people, and families’ services.
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
If you feel that you would fit with our values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don’t feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential.
We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit. If you require support with your application or would like to request a paper application, please contact the Recruitment Team on 01325 731 160, alternatively you can email us at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk
