Family Facilitator Role

Family Facilitator Role

Supporting a fathers time with his children home & community based

This role is located inHungerford RG17 area and is based at the clients home.

Hourly Rate: weekday rate 18.00 per hour Weekend rate 20 per hour and sleep in 60 per night.

We are recruiting a Family Facilitator to support a client with an acquired brain injury during his contact time with his two children. This is a rewarding person-centred role at the heart of a close-knit care team giving a father the support he needs to enjoy quality meaningful time with his girls.

This role is separate from our clients existing Support Worker team and is focused specifically on facilitating contact and family time it is not a general support-work position.

Hours

Wednesdays and Thursdays 2:00pm7:00pm plus alternate weekends (Saturday 9:00am10:00pm waking day Saturday 10:00pm6:00am sleeping night and Sunday 6:00am12:00pm) averaging around 2929.5 hours per week.

What youll be doing

• Supervising and supporting safe enjoyable contact sessions between the client and his children.
• Supporting the client to plan and lead activities during his time with his children.
• Helping with meals light domestic tasks and day-to-day routines during shifts.
• Accompanying the client and children to appointments outings and occasional weekend trips.
• Working collaboratively with the clients therapy team and wider care team following agreed guidance relevant to your role.
• Keeping accurate records and keeping Case Management informed of wellbeing or any concerns.
• Supporting regular predictable contact with minimal disruption working flexibly around agreed schedules.
• Sleeping night shifts on-site as required.

What were looking for

• A dynamic proactive and energetic person who loves getting stuck into activities and days out rather than sitting on the sidelines.
• Someone who can build a genuinely warm friendly rapport with the client and become someone he enjoys spending time with and encouraging and motivating him to make the most of his time with his children.
• Experience supporting people with brain injury disability or complex family circumstances (desirable not essential).
• A warm person-centred approach and genuine passion for working with children and families.
• Strong professional boundaries autonomy and impartiality this role requires sensitivity to a family context where the clients parents are separated and the ability to remain neutral and professional with everyone involved.
• Emotional resilience dependability and flexibility to accommodate short-notice changes.
• Confidence to problem-solve manage conflict calmly and know when to seek support.
• Willingness to work flexibly including waking-day shifts and occasional overnight stays.

As part of our selection process shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a short recorded video interview (around 1015 minutes) so the client can be involved in choosing the right fit for his family.

KMHR Solutions Limited is committed to safeguarding and all appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.