Job Summary
Contract Type:
Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
05/12/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 19/12/2017 23:59
Salary:
Grade 3 (£18,070 - £20,138)
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Further Information
Together for Children is a newly established Company in Sunderland which works on behalf of the Council to deliver children’s services in the city including social care, early help and education
Are you passionate about making a difference to children's lives? If so, then think about joining our team and being part of our journey to excellence. This is a unique opportunity to join us at the start of an exciting and innovative programme of change as we shape and develop our new dedicated children's company, Together for Children – Sunderland.
The Quest team work with families, foster carers, schools and other child care settings to provide support to children and young people with Autism.
We are seeking Sessional Quest Workers to facilitate the implementation of behavioural guidelines drawn up by the team within the Home, Community, Short Break Service and School.
As a Quest Worker you will develop a shared understanding of the underlying causes and also reduce the frequency and intensity of those behaviours that present a severe challenge to families and services. This includes liaising with Parents, Carers and other Professionals to contribute to the ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of these interventions.
For an informal discussion please contact Laura Jones on 0191 561 7200
For further information on Together for Children, please check our website
https://www.togetherforchildren.org.uk
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please note if you have not heard from us within six weeks after the closing date please assume you have not been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.