- Supervising family time between children in care and their relatives, ensuring sessions are safe, purposeful, and supportive.
- Helping with administrative tasks such as completing Strengths and Difficulty Questionnaires (SDQs) with carers and updating children’s dental/health records.
- Delivering life story work to help children make sense of their experiences and histories.
- Professional experience working directly with children is essential.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to working with families.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel across the County Durham area required).
- The chance to have a meaningful and measurable impact on children’s lives.
- A welcoming and supportive team, plus regular supervision.
- Opportunities for training and professional growth.
- Flexible working from multiple locations in the region.
- Your own dedicated consultant with in-depth social work sector knowledge.
- Access to exclusive vacancies in over 200 local authorities.
- Job alerts via email and SMS.
- Twice-weekly payroll for fast, reliable payments.
- £250 referral bonus – recommend someone and receive your reward after their probation!