Closing date: 24 November 2024
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Children’s Services for dynamic
and committed individuals to play a role in Children’s Social Care.
The role of the Family Time Assistant supports children to maintain contact with their family as part of any legal proceedings.
This position is based at Rink House, Swadlincote supporting South Derbyshire & South Dales Locality.
You will work across the locality delivering Family Time sessions in a range of council and community venues.
What will I be doing:
- Driving children to and from Family Time.
- Making observations within Family Time.
- Ensuring the health and safety of children within Family Time.
- Maintaining records on electronic systems.
- Maintaining communication with locality Social Workers and Practice Supervisors.
This list is not exhaustive, take a look at the Family Time Assistant job profile for more detail.
What skills and experience do you need to have:
- Be enthusiastic, versatile and self-motivated with the ability to work well as part of a team
- Have good communication skills
- Have the ability to analyse complex data
- Be able to manage one’s own time
- Have good IT skills
- Understand the need for confidentiality
If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, send an email to
cs.sdsd.bsmanagers@derbyshire.gov.uk. Please include your phone number.
Provisional Interview Date: Thursday 5th December 2024