Early Help Support Worker

Early Help Support Worker - Rochdale Contract £16.26 ph Umbrella OL16 Full time The team is a multi-agency team which comprises of Social Workers, referral information coordinators, Early Help workers; managers and multiagency partners. The EHASH is the front door for referrals for the children and families of Rochdale and offers a bespoke service for both families and professionals; making referrals in respect of families. You will be required to work as part of the multi-disciplinary EHASH team to ensure that families who are referred into EHASH receive effective and timely responses from a range of services to identify and reduce risk, harm and impact; safeguard children and offer early help support and interventions. The Early Help Worker will have responsibility for completing the triage/screening and information gathering processes within the set timescales. An integral part of this role is contacting parents/carers and significant others; children and young people and professionals, completing home visits as required using effective communication and engagement skills. The purpose of this is to gather key information alongside providing advice and information on a wide range of identified needs; early help support available and identifying safeguarding matters ensuring timely referrals take place to Children’s Social Care or Early Help services. The Early Help Worker needs a sound knowledge and understanding of services available to support vulnerable children, young people and families, experience of working with families with complex needs and ability to complete assessments i.e. Early Help assessment and risk assessments. To find out more information please contact Abbie at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

Location: Little Bourton, GB

Posted Date: 2/1/2025