Jobs in London - Senior Parent Support Advisor • London

Company: Brackenberry

London

We are working closely alongside with a local authority in Enfield to assist with the appointment of a Senior Parent Support Advisor on a 2-months contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. Rate of Pay: £20.28- £25.60 per hour Summary: The Senior Parent Support Advisor (SPSA) provides holistic assessments for families and coordinates single or multi-agency support packages. The primary goal is to empower families to tackle challenging behaviors and improve relationships, with a specific focus on increasing educational attendance and attainment while reducing school exclusions. The SPSA works with families who do not meet the thresholds for specialist services, providing early help to secure positive long-term pathways. Responsibilities: Carry a complex caseload of 10–14 families, acting as the Lead Professional to coordinate multi-agency support.Undertake whole-family assessments using the Early Help Framework and tools like the "Family Star" to identify needs and develop timely action plansFollow strict Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, attending case conferences and Court as requiredWork alongside social workers to "step down" cases to the Parent Support Service and collaborate with schools to embed early help processes.Maintain accurate, detailed case files and decision-making records within relevant IT systems Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent qualification. Essentials: Minimum of 2 years of experience working directly with children, young people, and families in their homes or community settingsProven ability to work with families experiencing multiple and complex needs, including the ability to draw up intervention strategies.Experience participating in multi-agency professional meetings such as Safeguarding panels or Team Around the Family (TAF). Please note: You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.You should have right to work in U.KThis role requires an Enhanced DBS Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service. #RQ1636772