London Borough of Bexley
Sessional Family Time Supervisor
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Erith Family Time Centre
Erith family time centre delivers bespoke family time for our looked after children and their families. Family time sessions support the maintenance of positive relationships between a child and their non-resident family members wherever possible. Parents supported practically and emotionally to make supervised Family time sessions a positive experience wherever possible.
The applicant will be able to greet parents, children, and their carers and create a positive environment which will support the contact between parents and their children ensuring good information is available for the family. To talk to parents about the contact service and agreement forms to be signed.
To obtain feedback from service users to ensure continued development and improvement of the service.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Estelle Smith, Family time team leader, Estelle.smith@bexley.gov.uk; 020 3045 4073.
Responsibilities
- To supervise family time between looked after children and their parents. This will include families where care proceedings are ongoing, and staff will need to be sensitive to these issues, offering appropriate support to children and their parents.
- Reports to be made of the observations and social work staff to be contacted as required.
- To record information in a professional manner.
- To attend supervisory meetings, team meetings, and training as required.
- To carry out duties within the Centre in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- To liaise with other professionals and report any concerns or safeguarding issues that arise when carrying out these duties.
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Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Estelle Smith, Family time team leader, Estelle.smith@bexley.gov.uk; 020 3045 4073.
Our Offer to You
We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme, and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached.
Recruitment Information
As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@bexley.gov.uk
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This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role may be available as a development opportunity through secondment for the Council’s existing employees. The Council’s Secondment Scheme can be found here. If this option is of interest, please contact the recruiting manager.
We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.
About Bexley
Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions.
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