Would you be willing to provide short term support to a family in crisis, perhaps sit with a parent overnight in hospital or call in to check on a child's wellbeing at the
weekend? We are looking for caring, motivated and flexible people to join our team of casual workers. You will work as part of both the Family Time Service and Out of Hours Service, a team of creative, supportive and dedicated workers. You may undertake welfare visits for families in the evening or on weekends, or support children at home by providing supervision overnight or for shifts during the day. You might be asked to provide supervision for a child in hospital or support a parent with their newborn baby coming out of hospital. You will need great communication skills and a commitment to working collaboratively with all professionals and above all to be kind when families are in crisis. The hours will be flexible and may involve evenings and weekends.Post Details
SALARY - IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Salary would be pro rata if not working full time hours or 52 weeks per year. i.e. 37 hours per week / 32.5 per week for School Teachers
Temporary End Date (if applicable): 31/03/2026
Location: County Hall (Rhadyr - Usk), NP15 1GA, United Kingdom. This may change in the future if the service location needs to relocate. Relocation or disturbance expenses will not be paid if this happens.
Term Time Only - Weeks per Year (if applicable):
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: Appointment to this post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to the following DBS check: Enhanced with Both Children/Adults Barred List Checks
Welsh Language Assessment: Welsh language skills are desirable
Recruitment Contact: Should you require any further information regarding this post, please contact: Megan Jones / meganjones1@monmouthshire.gov.uk
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