Job Description:

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Family Time Workers for temporary opportunities within the Manchester area. These are full-time positions working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Overview

The successful candidates will work closely with Social Workers to provide safe, positive and well-structured family time sessions, ensuring contact remains child-centred and supports positive relationships between children and their families.

Main Duties

• Supervise and support family time sessions, ensuring interactions remain safe, child-centred and in line with care plans
• Observe and record the quality of family interactions, providing clear and detailed notes to assist Social Workers
• Transport children to and from sessions when required
• Support parents with practical parenting skills, routines, boundaries and emotional understanding
• Offer guidance to help families build confidence and strengthen relationships
• Contribute to multi-agency discussions by sharing observations and feedback from sessions
• Prepare written reports and provide information for meetings and assessments

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience working with children, families or within a relevant Children’s Services setting
• Relevant qualification in Childcare, Health and Social Care or a related field
• Experience supervising or supporting family time/contact sessions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle
• Enhanced DBS certificate

If this role is of interest, please apply with your up-to-date CV!