Supervised Contact Worker

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

• Bromley Council is seeking a Supervised Contact Worker (BR6) on a temporary contract for 12 weeks, primarily based at Churchill Court, Bromley.

• The role involves supporting children and families by observing and supervising contact sessions, ensuring safety, and promoting positive experiences.

• The position is full\-time (36 hours/week) with a fixed schedule Sunday–Thursday, including weekend hours, and requires availability for peripatetic work across local sites.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

• Supervise and observe contact sessions between children and family members or friends.

• Identify and respond immediately to any harmful or abusive contact.

• Record accurate observations and write detailed reports to support social workers and other professionals.

• Set up and pack away contact areas appropriately.

• Build professional, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

• Contribute to improving the service by seeking feedback from children, young people, and families.

• Occasionally conduct contact sessions in family homes or community settings.

Skills/Experience:

• Experience in contact work, family support, or social care (desirable).

• Ability to observe, document, and report interactions accurately.

• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding principles.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with children, families, and professionals.

• Ability to work independently, follow structured schedules, and adapt to peripatetic assignments.

• Reliable, professional, and committed to delivering high\-quality services to children and families.

• Valid DBS certificate and eligibility to work in the UK.

Additional Information:

• The closing date: 10/02/2026.

• Contract: Temporary, 12 weeks.

• Hours: 36 per week, Sunday–Thursday (fixed schedule; Sunday 08:48–17:00, weekdays 09:48–18:00).

• Location: Churchill Court, Bromley, with occasional travel to other sites.

• Rate: Limited/Umbrella £18/hour.

• Valid DBS certificate and eligibility to work in the UK.

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