Adoption UK Scotland · Scotland
Community Support Worker
Join our team as a Community Support Worker and make a real difference in the lives of care experienced families.
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team. As a key member of our community support services, you will play a vital role in supporting adoptive and kinship families, as well as care experienced individuals and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the community work of Adoption UK Scotland community support services
Plan and deliver community events
Provide professionals, parents/carers, children, and young people access to information, resources, and services
Engage with families in their local communities
Offer a front-line service to adoptive and kinship families, care experienced individuals and young people
Support delivery and administration for activities and events
What We Are Looking For:
Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the issues and challenges faced by care experienced families
Experience of engagement and direct work with families and/or young people
Report writing and record keeping skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to build and maintain relationships
We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of care experienced families. If you have experience working with vulnerable populations and are committed to delivering high-quality support services, we would love to hear from you.