Job overview

Kinship Family Support Worker, Strathbrock Partnership Centre, 505.89 - WEL10514 with West Lothian Council in My Planning Meetings, Children’s Hearings and any other relevant meetings.

The role sits within Healthcare.

Advert 21 hrs per week, 52.14 weeks per year - Fixed Term until 31 March 2027 We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds West Lothian Council are looking for an individual committed to the work of Kinship who are passionate about making a difference to the lives of vulnerable families. West Lothian Council are focussed on avoiding the accommodation of children and supporting families to care for children safely within their own Kinship network.

Further context from the advert indicates that you’ll bring excellent relationship-building, communication, and organisational skills, as well as be able to work on your own initiative and collaboratively with partners. The post holder will have proven experience of working with families, particularly those in more disadvantaged circumstances. The post holder will be empowering Kinship carers to work with other agencies, advocating and supporting them throughout.

Relevant experience may include welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds West Lothian Council are looking for an individual committed to the work of Kinship who are passionate about making a difference to the lives of vulnerable families; west Lothian Council are focussed on avoiding the accommodation of children and supporting families to..

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Skills or experience needed

Kinship Family Support Worker Strathbrock Partnership Centre 505 89 WEL10514

Salary and benefits

£35,851 - £38,779 per year

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