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Family Worker (Rochdale)

Family Worker (Rochdale)

Organisation: Early Break

Locations: Rochdale

Salary: from £26,648.00 to £29,959.00

Working Hours: Full-Time

Type: Permanent

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Job Description

Key Focus / Role Purpose

  • To deliver practice addressing the needs of alcohol / drug dependent parents and who are in criminal justice settings.
  • To develop and implement parenting / family / children models in partnership with various community and prisons stakeholders.
  • To contribute to monitoring reporting systems to evidence the work.
  • To work with national and local researchers for project evaluation.
  • To collate data and write reports.
  • Ensure sharing of own knowledge and experience across the service.
  • To support the Senior Management Team at Early Break in developing and expanding whole family/parenting models in line with Business planning.
  • To understand the theoretical model upon which Early Break is based and work within the person-centered ethos.
  • To deliver individual support and group work in relation to parenting/family work.
  • To represent the service at relevant meetings.

Hours Per Week: 37 hours per week

Role Type/Cause: Practitioner

Benefits:
  • Long service leave - an additional 4 weeks paid holiday after every 3 years in service
  • 1:1 supervision sessions with an external supervisor to facilitate reflective practice.  10 sessions per 12 months
  • One day of additional paid leave every 12 months as a 'wellbeing day' for staff
  • One additional day of paid leave every 12 months as a 'volunteer' opportunity with another third sector organisation of your choice

This position can not be job shared

This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity

Contact Name: Jess Ball

Contact Details: [email protected] or 0161 723 3880

Application Instructions:

Further information and application form can be found at https://earlybreak.co.uk/join-us/vacancies/.  Please email [email protected] or call 0161 723 3880 if you would like to discuss the role in more detail.


Posted on 29 July 2024

Closes on 15 August 2025

Interviews on 27 August 2025

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