Work in children's social care

The Family and Adolescent Support Team (FAST) are looking for experienced and dedicated Social Worker’s who are passionate about working with adolescents and their families. We have vacancies across Warwickshire within our locality-based teams.

FAST provide services and intervention with young people and their families where the primary concern is extra-familial harm, substance misuse, adolescent mental health and 16/17-year-old homelessness

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We are a busy and dynamic team who support children in care to spend time with their parents, anyone with parental responsibility who is not their parent, siblings, relatives or any other connected person under supervision which we call “family time”.

It is important that children are supported to maintain and build safe positive relationships with members of their family ensuring that their family time is focussed and shaped around the child’s needs.

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Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme aims to improve services to help more children stay with their families in a safe and loving environment. Warwickshire County Council is delivering a new Families First approach in partnership with the Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board, Warwickshire Police and Education partners to ensure targeted early support is available before issues escalate and children are put at risk of harm. Aligning with Warwickshire's commitment to a child-friendly county, where children and young people are safe, skilled, healthy, heard and happy.

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