Job Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a contact supervisor to facilitate contact between children and their non-resident parent. Following Whispers Contact Centre is a safe, friendly and neutral setting where children can spend time with one or both parents, and sometimes other family members. We are an accredited member of the National Association of Child Contact Centres and hold their Enhanced Level Accreditation status.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working with children and families, have an good standard of written English and a minimum of NVQ Level 2 or equivalent. The role requires working some hours at the weekend, as this is often when the centre is at it's busiest, during the week and after school. We may be able to offer specific days and times and can offer bank staff regular hours

Duties:
- to ensure that children are kept safe and their emotional well being is safeguarded during contact with family members.

- to promote positive relationships between the child and their non-resident family member

- to recognise and reports harmful or abusive behaviour

-to comply with procedures for promoting the safeguarding, welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults, undertaking risk assessments.

- assess the quality of parenting observed during the supervised contact, and use this evidence to complete reports as required.

- to provide concise, relevant and accurate recording of contact sessions

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Flexitime On-site parking
Experience:

child care: 1 year (required) supervising: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person