Job Description

Are you passionate about safeguarding and supporting positive relationships between children and their families? Do you have strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Childrens Contact Supervisor.

About Us:
Prospero Health & Social Care is a dedicated provider of care and support to vulnerable children and young people. Our service ensures that contact visits are positive, structured, and support the emotional wellbeing of the child. We are committed to safeguarding children while facilitating safe and meaningful interactions between them and their families.

The Role:
As a Childrens Contact Supervisor, you will oversee contact sessions between children and their parents or family members in a safe, supervised setting. You will:
Ensure contact visits are conducted in a safe and structured environment.
Monitor and assess the quality of interactions, ensuring the childs welfare is always the priority.
Support children and their families before, during, and after contact sessions.
Observe and accurately record interactions, providing detailed reports for social workers or courts when required.
Intervene sensitively if necessary to redirect or manage difficult situations.
Promote positive and healthy communication between children and their families.

Key Responsibilities:
Supervising and facilitating contact sessions to promote positive family relationships.
Ensuring that the needs and welfare of the child remain the focus at all times.
Writing clear, accurate, and objective reports following each contact session.
Working closely with social workers, families, and legal professionals as needed.
Adhering to safeguarding policies and maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Requirements:
Previous experience working with children and families
Must have a minimum of 1 years UK experience working with children and families
Must be able to provide 3 years professional references
Must have an enhanced Adult and Child DBS registered on the update service or willing to process a new one with Prospero.
A caring, professional, and impartial approach with strong observational skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to produce detailed, objective reports.
Patience, resilience, and the ability to manage potentially challenging situations.
Understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

How to Apply:
To apply, please send over a copy of an up to date CV to (url removed)

Be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding children and supporting families in need. Apply today!

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