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Job DescriptionIs this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Child & Family Worker | Carlisle & Surrounding DistrictsRate: 20 per hour (Umbrella)Location: Carlisle (Hybrid / Community-based)Type: Full-Time ContractMake a Real Difference Where it Matters Most.Are you a proactive, empathetic professional with a passion for supporting vulnerable families? We are looking for a Child and Family Worker to join our team in Carlisle. This is a hands-on, community-focused role where you will be the bridge between families and the support they need to thrive.Why Join Us?Dynamic Workday: No two days are the same-split your time between home, the office, and the community.Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience working alongside Social Workers on statutory cases (CP, CiN, and LAC).Direct Impact: See the immediate results of your 1-on-1 interventions with parents and children.Competitive Pay: 20 per hour (Umbrella) with mileage/expenses covered for community travel.The RoleYou will be at the heart of family support, providing practical and emotional guidance:Direct Intervention: Coach parents on life skills and parenting techniques while building emotional resilience in children.Supervised Contact: Facilitate safe, positive sessions between children in care and their birth families, providing high-quality observational reports.Multi-Agency Collaboration: Represent the service in Team Around the Family (TAF) meetings and coordinate with schools and health professionals.Logistical Support: Safely transport children to essential appointments and contact sessions.What You BringExperience: A proven track record of working with vulnerable children and families.Resilience: The ability to handle complex family dynamics with professional composure.Communication: Excellent report-writing skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse groups.Logistics: A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for community transport).How to ApplyIf you are ready to take on a rewarding role in the Carlisle community, we want to hear from you.Apply Now: Send your CVRandstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. xjdpvnf Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.