Our client is a leading charity that supports young people and their families who are affected by sight loss and they have an exciting and unique opportunity for a part time (21 hours) Family Support Worker, to be home based in the West Midlands.

As a Family Support Worker you will use your previous experience of working with families in need of support to provide essential support to visually impaired children and young people aged between 0-25 years and their families in the West Midlands to ensure they have access to services that they need to meet their needs.

Other duties will include:

• Communicating with families using telephone, email and home visits
• Identifying families that may require an intervention and support
• Making referrals to relevant services
• Maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders

Ideally applicants will have a relevant qualification in Health, Social care or Education and experience in working with people affected by visual impairment would be and advantage but not essential.

Closing Date = 9 February

Interview Date = 20 February

For more information or for an informal chat about this opportunity please call 0207 198 6080 or email rob.muddiman@tpp.co.uk