Family Support Worker - Early Help Locality - Temporary
Job description
37 hours per week
Temporary up to 31 March 2026
Bridgend County Borough Council has developed with other partners, a framework for a more integrated approach to the provision of services for children, young people and families. Family Support Workers form part of a multi professional locality team of frontline workers related to early intervention and support work with children, young people and families.
We are looking for an energetic, motivated individual with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have successful experience of working with children, young people and families and a commitment to working in a multi-agency environment.
For an informal discussion about the roles, please contact Amy Gurdin, Early Intervention Locality Manager, East Hub, 01656 642651.
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.
Closing Date: 13 August 2025
Shortlisting Date: 15 August 2025
Interview Date: 27 August 2025
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person SpecificationInclusion Service Bridgend County Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.