Early Help Family Worker
Connect2Halton is seeking an Early Help Family Worker to join Halton''s Short Break Service for Children with Disabilities. The team consists of enthusiastic and dedicated workers who are committed to improving the lives of disabled children and their families.The Short Break Service for Children with Disabilities Service works with families living in all areas of Halton and so you will have access to an office base in both Widnes, at Warrington Road Children Centre and in Runcorn, at Glendale Family Centre. You will be required to travel to visit families in their own homes and elsewhere in the community.The role will involve regular travel across the Borough and sometimes further afield. Therefore, the post holder must have the ability to travel, sometimes at short notice, and be able to transport children and young people to interventions as required. Where necessary, reasonable adjustments will be made in accordance with the Equality Act.Key ResponsibilitiesYou must have a working knowledge of relevant government legislation, guidance and local procedures relating to disabled children, their carers and safeguarding.You should have experience of working collaboratively with colleagues from other organisations, including social care, health, education, commissioned services and the voluntary sector.Experience with children with disabilities 0-18 years oldAble to establish the needs of children with disabilities and supporting them to access short break services that will ..... full job details .....
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