Apprentice Family Support Worker - 4 Jobs

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Kirklees
Children & Families
Child Protection & Family Support
Children Services
Apprentice Family Support Worker - 4 Jobs
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4
Across Kirklees
Apprenticeship, Fixed Term
Grade 6

£24,294- £25,979

Apprenticeship will commence in November 2020 and is fixed Term between 18-24 months.  

You will be appointed at £19,554 per annum.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within Early Support whose services are made up of Family Support, Family Mental Health, Family Group Conferencing, Parenting Team, Community Hubs (schools), Youth services.

If you are looking for hands on experience and learning on the job then an apprenticeship could be the right route for you.

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce with vacancies for all ages.

An apprenticeship with Kirklees Council will help you grow your career alongside working towards a qualification.

You will combine learning with Leeds Trinity University with on the job training as a Family Support Worker based within a locality team where you will gain knowledge, skills and experience.

During the Apprenticeship you will learn all aspects of the Family Support role, develop a wide knowledge of services, receive support and guidance from a supervisor/mentor. You will be expected to collect a portfolio of evidence.

Who can apply?

We are looking for people who are enthusiastic, keen to learn and looking for a career working with children, young people and families.

Successful candidates will need to meet the Apprenticeship eligibility Funding criteria and if you are successfully shortlisted your application will be shared with Leeds Trinity University to check your eligibility to attend the course.

Interviews will be held week commencing 24 August 2020.

Janice Morill is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information. 
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile.  A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email: jobs@kirklees.gov.uk or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

02 August 2020, 11:55 PM

Important Information

Job Profile.pdf – 179KB

This vacancy is closed to applications.