Description
We are seeking a Family Group Conference/RI Coordinator to join our Specialist Intervention Service in Dagenham. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating Family Group Conferences, facilitating restorative interventions, mediation, and supporting a groupwork programme.
The role requires excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage with children, young people, and family members. You will be expected to analyse complex information, make confident decisions, and incorporate various theoretical models that focus on building family strengths and protective factors.
The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. As an employer, we offer flexible working, professional training, and career development opportunities, as well as wellbeing initiatives.
The salary for this position is GBP 41,511 per year.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate Family Group Conferences
- Facilitate restorative interventions and mediation
- Support a groupwork programme
- Engage with children, young people, and family members
- Analyse complex information and make confident decisions
Requirements:
- Effective communication and organisational skills
- Ability to engage with children, young people, and family members
- Experience of contextual safeguarding
- Understanding of various theoretical models that build on family strengths and protective factors