Family Time Worker

Posted 1 day 15 hours ago by Swan Family

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Merseyside, Birkenhead, United Kingdom, CH410
Job Description
Family Time Worker

Date Posted: 2026-09-10T00:00:00

Location: Birkenhead, Merseyside, GB, CH41 5

Availability: Any

Application Deadline: 2026-12-09T21:15:30.843

Pay: £13.45

Job Description

Location: Liverpool

This is initially a temporary position for 6 months, with the potential to become permanent subject to business needs and performance.

Hours:
  • Week 1 - Monday, Thursday, Friday 9-6 with 30 mins unpaid break & Tuesday 3.30 - 6pm
  • Week 2 - Monday, Friday, Saturday 9-6 with 30 mins unpaid break & Tuesday 3.30 - 6pm
Qualifications Required
  • NVQ Level 3 Heath and Social Care
  • Social Work
  • Early Years Care and Education
  • BTEC Level 3 Heath and Social Care
  • Children and young Peoples Workforce Apprenticeship Level 3
  • Childrens Care, Learning and Development
  • CACHE Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce
  • Specialist support for Teaching and Learning in schools
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Heath and Social Care
  • Degrees (BA, MSC) in:
    • Chilhood and Youth Studies
    • Social Work
    • Social Care
    • Social Studies
    • Social Work and Welfare Studies
    • Family Wellbeing
    • Psychology
    • Counselling
    • Social Care and Criminology
    • Social Welfare and Community Education
    • Early Years Education
    • Education and Professional Studies
  • Working with Children and Families
  • PGE
About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Swan Family is offering an exciting opportunity for a Family Intervention Worker to join our warm and supportive team in Sefton. You'll be working within our Children and Family Contact Centre and out in the community, helping to create safe and positive environments where families can connect, grow, and thrive.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Supporting children and young people by transporting and escorting them safely to and from family contact sessions
  • Observing and supervising contact sessions between children and their families
  • Safeguarding children by risk-managing and intervening appropriately when needed
  • Writing clear, factual observation reports within agreed timescales
  • Attending planning meetings and reviews to support childrens' progress
  • Taking part in training and supervision to continue developing your skills
About You

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Caring, patient, and approachable, with a calm nature
  • Skilled in report writing and attention to detail
  • Confident in managing challenging situations and resolving conflict
  • Knowledgeable about safeguarding and passionate about keeping children safe
What You'll Need Essential:
  • A minimum Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Children and Young People
  • A current DBS for working with adults and children (we can help with this if needed)
Desirable:
  • A driving licence and access to a car (not essential)
Why Join Swan Family?

At Swan Family, we believe every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and heard. You'll be joining a dynamic, compassionate team who share a genuine passion for improving outcomes for children, young people, and families.

We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We strongly encourage applications from minority groups, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities.

If you're ready to make a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you!

Benefits:
  • Company pension
Work Location:

In person