Supervised Contact Worker

Posted 12 June 2025
LocationBromley BR1 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Community & Social

Job description

3 months contract with local authority

We are seeking a Supervised Contact Worker to join our team within the Children’s Contact Centre Service, operating across various venues within the London Borough of Bromley. This is a full-time position requiring 36 hours per week, scheduled from Tuesday to Saturday (10am to 6pm Tues to Fri and 9am to 5pm on Sat).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Observing and supervising contact between children and family members, friends, or other individuals within our Children's Contact Centre, Children and Family Centres, local community, and occasionally in the family home.
  • Demonstrating strong report writing skills to accurately and factually describe observations of contact.
  • Identifying the strengths of those attending and assessing potential risks, intervening when necessary to reduce or remove any harm or abuse.
  • Maintaining awareness of families and family dynamics, along with a good understanding of child development.
  • Utilizing MS Office and databases effectively, with a keen attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.


Requirements


  • Proven experience in a similar role within a social care or child welfare setting.
  • Strong report writing skills and the ability to accurately describe observations of contact.
  • Knowledge of families and family dynamics, along with a good understanding of child development.
  • Proficiency in using MS Office and databases.
  • Availability to work full-time hours, Tuesday to Saturday.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families in need. Apply now!