Family Time Worker

We are working with a client in Durham to recruit a Family Time Worker. The role involves working alongside social workers to support families involved with Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and court…

Pay rate £17.24/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 10 September 2026

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We are working with a client in Durham to recruit a Family Time Worker.

The role involves working alongside social workers to support families involved with Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and court proceedings. You will provide practical and emotional support to families, complete parenting work, and assist with family time arrangements

This role involves daytime travel across County Durham and neighbouring Local Authorities as required. Start and finish times may vary in line with service demand; however, a minimum of 30 hours per week is guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with social workers to support families on CP, PLO, and court cases.
Deliver all aspects of parenting work, including assessments and interventions.
Support and supervise family time sessions as required.
Build positive, professional relationships with families to encourage engagement and progress.
Maintain accurate records and reports to contribute to case planning and court processes.
Lone Working - knowledge of Liquid Logic system would be beneficial.Key Requirements

Experience working with children and families in a social care or family support setting.
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection processes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail for record keeping.
Contract Length: 3-6 months with expectation of an extension
Pay Rate: £17.24 per hour
Working pattern: 37 hours per week

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Contact Leasha on (phone number removed)

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Social Care and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
We also have a market-leading referral scheme of up to £250*, so if you know someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to contact Leasha at Spencer Clarke Group

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