Family Service Worker

Family Service Worker ? Cheshire East

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children, young people and families? We're working with Cheshire East Council to recruit dedicated Family Service Workers to join their early help and prevention services.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward‑thinking team delivering impactful, evidence‑based support to families when they need it most.

The Role

As a Family Service Worker, you will work in partnership with families and multi‑agency professionals to deliver targeted interventions that promote positive outcomes and long‑term change.

You’ll play a key role in supporting families across the 0‑19 age range, ensuring they receive the right help at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of evidence‑based programmes to support children and families
• Undertake holistic assessments and develop tailored support plans
• Work collaboratively with multi‑agency partners across Children’s Services
• Provide both 1:1 and group‑based interventions
• Support early identification of need and help prevent escalation
• Maintain accurate, timely records and contribute to performance data
• Engage with families to ensure their voices shape service delivery
• Identify safeguarding concerns and escalate appropriately

About You

We're looking for someone who is compassionate, resilient and committed to achieving the best outcomes for families.

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent)
• GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths
• Experience working with children, young people and families
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child development
• Strong communication, assessment and organisational skills
• Ability to manage a varied workload and work as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience delivering structured interventions and group work
• Experience completing CAF assessments
• Background in youth work, social care or community services

What You'll Need

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and high‑quality service delivery

Why Apply?

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
Make a genuine impact on families' lives
Develop your skills through ongoing training and supervision
Work in a role where no two days are the same

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