Family Time Facilitator and Mentor
About the job
This job is about providing supervised Birth family contact to children and young people in out of home care, allowing them to maintain and develop relationships with their Birth family in a safe and supportive environment. The impact of this role is significant, as it helps foster connections that are crucial for the emotional well-being of these young individuals. The team values collaboration and support, ensuring that every interaction is guided by trained staff who are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.
You'll be responsible for
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Planning and supervising contact visits
Responsible for planning, supervising, and reporting on contact visits to ensure a safe and supportive environment for children and their Birth families.📝
Reporting on contact outcomes
Documenting and reporting on the outcomes of contact visits to support ongoing development and safety of children.⚠️
Managing challenging behaviour
Ability to manage challenging behaviour and prevent or de-escalate crises during contact visits.Key criteria
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Diploma in a child-related field
Possession of a relevant diploma to support child welfare.View
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Experience in supervised contact
Demonstrated experience in supervised contact within children's services.View
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Understanding of child development
Knowledge of child and adolescent development and trauma impact.View
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