Job Title: Family Support WorkerLocation: CroydonJob Type: Temporary / Ongoing OpportunitiesPay Rate: From £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)Requirement: Minimum 6 months UK experience working with children and young people About the Role We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and professional Family Support Worker to work across Croydon. This rewarding role involves direct work with children, young people, and families in a variety of settings including family homes and residential homes. This position would suit someone confident, organised, and experienced in managing sensitive situations while prioritising safeguarding and child welfare at all times. Key Responsibilities Conduct unannounced welfare visits to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young peopleSupervise and facilitate contact sessions between children and family membersProvide practical and emotional support to families within their homesWork within residential settings to support young people where requiredAccurately record observations, reports, and any safeguarding concernsMaintain professional boundaries while building positive working relationshipsLiaise with social workers and other professionals as required Essential Requirements Minimum 6 months UK experience working with children and young peopleStrong understanding of safeguarding and child protection proceduresAbility to manage challenging or sensitive situations calmly and professionallyExcellent written and verbal communi