Family Services Officer
About This Role
We are looking for someone who has the following:
Experience working directly with children and families in education, social care, family support, early help, youth work, community services or similar settings
Has a strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection and early help processes
Understands child development, trauma, attachment and the factors that impact children's wellbeing
Can build trusting relationships with children, families and professionals
Is skilled at having sensitive and supportive conversations with parents and carers
Is calm, resilient and solution-focused when working in emotionally demanding situations
Has excellent organisational, administrative and record-keeping skills
Can work effectively as part of a team whilst also using their own initiative
Share Elmwood's commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and children's rights