Early Intervention Family Worker
Right Here Right Now, Dundee
15 hours per week, term time only
Fixed-Term Contract
Starting salary £22,520.89 per annum pro rata (£9,008.36 per annum based on the hours of this post)
About Right Here Right Now
The service provides bespoke health and wellbeing support to children within their school day. This includes 1:1 provision and group work. Staff utilise a range of resources and tools to meet the identified needs of children they support. Staff can also provide outreach provision to families to support the relationships between school and home. Staff work closely with the school team to ensure the Curriculum for Excellence and National Care Standards are met.
What we are looking for....
We are looking to recruit a part-time Early Intervention Family Worker, to work 15 hours per week. You will work in partnership with Dundee City Council schools to ensure the effective implementation of both individual and group programmes of support designed to promote children’s wellbeing and attainment. You will work as part of a small team to plan and implement individual programmes which focus on the child as a whole person and support the child’s overall development.
You will have relevant experience of working with vulnerable children and families. You must also be able to demonstrate knowledge of children’s needs and development and the impact of wider environmental and family factors upon a child’s well-being.
At Aberlour we want to make sure every child and young person has the love, support and opportunity they need to reach their potential. If you share the same vision, we want you to join our team..
What we offer...
You will receive a planned and supported induction consisting of a varied training programme; including CALM training and Child Protection training. You will be working alongside a highly motivated and skilled team to provide a personalised service for our young people.
We also want all our employees to feel valued and rewarded for the vital work they do. When you work with us, we'll recognise your efforts with generous annual leave, an excellent employer pension scheme and a range of deals and discounts across various retailers..
How to Apply
Please go to our website www.aberlour.org.uk/jobs where you can apply online. If you have any queries please e-mail: jobs@aberlour.org.uk Applications are welcome from diverse ethnic minority and cultural communities and under-represented faith and religious groups.
Aberlour is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our service users and uses a thorough and rigorous recruitment and selection process including PVG Scheme checks to ensure this commitment is not compromised.
A Scottish Guarantee Co No: SC312912 Scottish Charity No. SC007991