Children and Family WorkerKey details:Location: City of WakefieldJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £16.62 per hourHours: 08:30 - 17:00About the Role:As a Children and Family Worker, you will partner with parents/carers and other professionals to support, guide, and care for children and their families, ensuring children can be safely cared for within their family environments.Day-to-day of the role:Undertake direct work with parents/carers and children as part of an agreed plan, including individual and group work, always promoting the welfare of children.Provide information to colleagues to support assessment of need and decision-making.Observe progress towards goals and make recommendations for future work.Report any concerns about a child to a social worker or manager as appropriate.Support service users to build positive personal relationships and confidence in social situations.Transport and escort adults, children, and young people when appropriate.Maintain accurate records in line with departmental policies, procedures, and standards.Maintain and develop effective communication and cooperation with colleagues, community groups, and statutory and voluntary agencies.Attend and contribute to meetings in line with duties.Contribute to the development of high-quality services.Ensure health, safety, and welfare responsibilities are met for colleagues and service users.Required Skills and Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years experience working with children or children and their famili