Vacancy Details

Description

Directorate: Children and Family Services

Section: Supporting Families

Location: South East Locality, Westfield Family Hub

Grade: Level 10

Actual Salary: £36,648 - £39,186

Hours: 37

 

This advert is open to Internal applicants.

 

The Supporting Families Service wish to recruit a motivated and passionate advanced practitioner to lead and supervise a locality-based team of front-line Family Support Workers.

 

You will contribute to the delivery of the National Supporting Families Programme by working 'whole family' to assess risk and coordinate support to meet identified needs within the family.

 

You will review and allocate referrals, provide the line management and case supervsion to the locality family support workers and monitor and strengthen quality of practice.

 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and passionate team providing support to children and families within Stoke on Trent.

 

To obtain further information or an informal discussion please contact Donna Hulme, Service Manager on 07385080422.

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment.  This position is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

 

Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy their application will receive priority.  If this happens you will be advised accordingly.

 

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this – we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.

 

To Apply

Please create / log into your account and then click 'apply'.  If you have any queries or want an application form in another format, please email recruitment@stoke.gov.uk or call us on 01782 238189.

 

In order to apply for this vacancy, you must be able to supply the required answers to the following questions: