Family Support Worker in Hartlepool's children's services, assessing family needs and delivering group interventions. Permanent, full time (37 hours), closing 17 November 2026.
Hartlepool Borough Council is looking for a Family Support Worker. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Hartlepool paying £27,709 to £34,811 a year. Applications close on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
About the role
Supports families in Hartlepool to reach their goals by assessing needs, building support plans and running groups for young people and parent/carers. Based in the children's service, within the Social Care Reforms.
About Hartlepool Borough Council
Hartlepool Borough Council is the unitary authority for Hartlepool on the North East coast, serving the town, the Headland, Seaton Carew, the marina and nearby villages such as Hart, Elwick and Greatham. Based at the Civic Centre on Victoria Road, it runs all local council services and is part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority.
What they’re looking for
- Able to assess and review family needs
- Experience using Signs of Safety or similar
- Able to run groups for young people and parent/carers
- Willing to mentor and support colleagues
What’s on offer
- Robust induction
- Regular supervision
- Comprehensive training
How to apply
You apply directly with Hartlepool Borough Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 17 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Hartlepool Borough Council’s website.
