Family Time Worker

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives if children who are placed in local authority foster care?As a Family Time Worker, you’ll play a critical role in supporting children in understanding their birth identity and supervising their time with birth parents. We’re looking for people to join us with the skills to encourage and help maintain positive relationships between children and parents.

We work with very vulnerable children so we must ensure we maintain professional relationships whilst managing complex family needs and behaviours.You'll play a vital role in supporting families for them to spend quality time together. Our aim during family time is to promote a positive and meaningful time for children with their family.

This could include offering support, guidance, and parenting advice or modelling positive interaction and behaviours. Our family time workers are required to transport the children around the county and further afield. This role will be covering at Cannock and also The Old House in Lichfield and is Fixed Term for 12 months. There is a weekend rota and 1 in 4 weekends are worked to support our families.