Description
Families First Coach
Newham
Contract
£21 Umbrella P/H
We are currently looking for a Families First Coach for a role in Newham. The Families First (FF) Service provides an Early Help (EH) targeted (level 2b) intervention, which works with themes of parental domestic abuse, including young people perpetrating domestic abuse against their parents, family conflict, parental mental ill-health, young people with emotional well-being difficulties, parental substance misuse, school attendance issues, including school refusal, children at risk of exclusion or those who have already been excluded from school, including NEET young people, and young People at risk of exploitation in the community - appropriate to EH threshold. Referrals to Families First are received via MASH and the internal transfer process.
Key Tasks and Accountabilities:
To provide intensive, evidence-based support to an allocated caseload of 7-15 families in line with the Families First principles.
To assess families pre-intervention based on information gathered from parents, children, other family members and other professionals working with the family
To plan interventions accordingly in partnership with families, with clear long term and interim goals describing what needs to change as well as clear actions that will be taken in order to achieve these goals
To ensure practice is based on a sound evidence-based theory of change with clear outcomes in mind
To build relationships with families – parents, children and others – and develop their skills and capabilities in particular: Family Relationships; Personal Agency, Self Belief, Aspirations; Connection to the Community; Planning & Problem Solving; Self-awareness & Control; Interpersonal Communication
To support families to make connections with other services in the local area and other sources of support.
To support families to come up with their own imaginative and flexible solutions to the challenges they face avoiding children coming into care wherever possible.
For more information please call Sam on 01616670021 or email smorris@novaxrecruitment.com
Newham
Contract
£21 Umbrella P/H
We are currently looking for a Families First Coach for a role in Newham. The Families First (FF) Service provides an Early Help (EH) targeted (level 2b) intervention, which works with themes of parental domestic abuse, including young people perpetrating domestic abuse against their parents, family conflict, parental mental ill-health, young people with emotional well-being difficulties, parental substance misuse, school attendance issues, including school refusal, children at risk of exclusion or those who have already been excluded from school, including NEET young people, and young People at risk of exploitation in the community - appropriate to EH threshold. Referrals to Families First are received via MASH and the internal transfer process.
Key Tasks and Accountabilities:
To provide intensive, evidence-based support to an allocated caseload of 7-15 families in line with the Families First principles.
To assess families pre-intervention based on information gathered from parents, children, other family members and other professionals working with the family
To plan interventions accordingly in partnership with families, with clear long term and interim goals describing what needs to change as well as clear actions that will be taken in order to achieve these goals
To ensure practice is based on a sound evidence-based theory of change with clear outcomes in mind
To build relationships with families – parents, children and others – and develop their skills and capabilities in particular: Family Relationships; Personal Agency, Self Belief, Aspirations; Connection to the Community; Planning & Problem Solving; Self-awareness & Control; Interpersonal Communication
To support families to make connections with other services in the local area and other sources of support.
To support families to come up with their own imaginative and flexible solutions to the challenges they face avoiding children coming into care wherever possible.
For more information please call Sam on 01616670021 or email smorris@novaxrecruitment.com