Permanence Advocate - Family Support Worker (Trauma Informed)

Posted 1 day 16 hours ago by Blackburn with Darwen Council

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Description

Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking a Family Support Worker for the Lifelong Families Team to help children achieve permanence through adoption or special guardianship. You will support Social Workers, conduct direct work with children, and assist carers using trauma-informed practice.

This fast moving role focuses on preparation, life story work, placement transitions, and ongoing family time, with a commitment to innovative permanence planning and strong corporate parenting.