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Social Worker – Family Support Manager

Organisation
Haven House Children's Hospice
Post date
21 December 2023
Closing date
15 January 2024
Location
Woodford Green, Essex
Salary
43,333 per annum pro rata
Hours
21
Contact email
resourcing@havenhouse.org.uk

Join our passionate team of Haven House as a Social Worker – Family Support Manager where you can be part of something extraordinary.

The demand for the outstanding care Haven House provides is increasing and more vital than ever. We need you to help us deliver our care to families who so desperately need us during the most difficult of times.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker – Family Support Manager to join Haven House where you will provide a service across all levels of care to children and families. You will need to have knowledge of and experience of statutory social work in health care, safeguarding procedures and multi-disciplinary working are essential. You will have an excellent understanding of the social service system and the ability to work with diverse communities.

You will be required to have strong communication and people skills which are fundamental for this role as you will be required to work in partnership with the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring every CYP and their needs are always at the heart of what you do.

If you’re passionate about social work, are a flexible thinking, share our values and are looking for a dynamic role in a supportive and inclusive environment, we would like to hear from you.

This role is based at our beautiful woodland hospice in Woodford Green, offering free parking and easy access from the Central line.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff to share this commitment, in which this role will play a vital part within the team. Employment is subject to receipt of satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

For more information about the role, please download a copy of the job description and person specification from our website: https://www.havenhouse.org.uk/Listing/Category/working-at-haven-house

Hours
21 hours per week

Salary (Band 5)
£43,333 pro rata per annum.

Benefits

As an employee you will be entitled to the following range of benefits:

  • Agenda for Change long service holiday (if applicable)
  • Pension Scheme (employer matching up to 7%)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Eye Care voucher scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life Cover (if applicable)

Closing date: Monday 15 January 2024 at 9.00am, although Haven House reserves the right to commence the interview process before the closing date.

Interview date: Thursday 25th January

To apply
Please download the application form and return to the Resourcing Team at resourcing@havenhouse.org.uk

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