• Suffolk County Council – Landmark House/Beacon House, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 5PB - Community based
• £27,711 per annum (pro rata for part time)
• 37 hours per week - Flexible working options available
• Permanent
  When you join the Ipswich North and East Family Support Team as a Family Support Practitioner, we’ll support your development from the start. We’ll help you to play to your strengths, diversify your skills and build an influential and impactful career. With a variety of career paths and learning opportunities to explore, if you’re motivated and passionate there’s no limit to how far your ambition could take you.

As a Family Support Practitioner in our team, you will:

• bring your knowledge, skills and experience to support and engage with children, young people and their families to listen to them and enable them to make changes.
• empower families to identify their support networks and set goals towards positive outcomes.
• work with families, schools and agencies to collaborate with them to safeguard children and young people
• work in partnership with social care to complete bespoke packages of support and planned family time for children and their parents who are currently open to Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP) and Children in Care (CIC) planning.