Family Support Worker
- Confirmation of Appointment: Funding is currently confirmed to 30th Sept 2026, however further funding requests are being submitted. Confirmation of appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of a 3-month probationary period.
- Salary: Point 13 -17: £25,864- £31,612.
- Hours of work: Hours of work will be 35 hours per week, worked flexibly to meet the demands of the job.
- Holidays: Annual leave entitlement is 25 days and 12 Public holidays. An additional 5 days, 35 hours is added after 5 years’ service.
- Pension: You will be auto enrolled in our pension scheme with a 3% contribution from you and 7% from OPFS.
- Training and support and supervision: You will receive induction training and frequent support in the first three months. Thereafter you will receive monthly individual support and supervision and annual appraisals. Regular team meetings will be held and staff have access to internal and external training.
The Family Support Worker role will contribute to the organisation’s vision of a Scotland in which single parents and their children are valued and treated equally and fairly by supporting and delivering the various components which contribute to the Dundee Service.
They will provide direct interventions to single parents and their families including practical and emotional support in line with the OPFS Family Support Process. The role will include the development and delivery of groups and events for single parents and their families and will be responsible for promoting our work at networking opportunities and outreach activities.
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