Family Support Worker

Company: PSL – Parent Support Link
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Location: Fareham
Job Description:

Company Description

PSL is a dynamic service dedicated to supporting individuals affected by someone else’s drug or alcohol use. PSL works with parents, partners, friends, and family members, helping them navigate the challenges of addiction within their relationships. With a 24/7 telephone helpline, one‑on‑one sessions, and group support, the organisation customises its services to meet individual needs. PSL fosters a supportive environment to empower individuals and improve their well‑being.

Role Description

This is a part‑time, on‑site role based in Southampton, Fareham and Gosport for a Family Support Worker. The Family Support Worker will provide one‑on‑one support for individuals impacted by addiction within their family or close relationships. Responsibilities include conducting 121 sessions, coordinating personalised care plans, facilitating support groups, and providing resources and referrals for external services. The role also involves actively collaborating with other professionals to ensure comprehensive service delivery.

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in Social Work and Family Services to deliver effective support
  • Experience in Case Management and coordinating care for individuals or families
  • Outstanding Communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage with clients and partners effectively
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teams and external agencies
  • Empathy and sensitivity in supporting individuals experiencing emotional or challenging circumstances
  • Previous or personal experience in addiction or substance abuse support services is an asset

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Posted: June 1st, 2026