Family Support worker Do you want to work for a vibrant and established, award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile? Do you have experience of using creative play to help children understand and cope with difficult experiences, emotional distress, or psychological issues? We are looking for a Family Support worker to join this innovative, brave and creative team. Position: Family Support worker Location: Based at Cross Green Leeds LS9. Work will be across West Yorkshire Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: SCP 7 £27,097 per annum pro rata Contract: Initial three year contract with possibility to extend Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and free parking. Closing Date: 15th August 2025 Interview Date: Friday 22nd August The Role Working across West Yorkshire in members' homes and community, you will build trusted relationships with children and young people who are victim/survivors of domestic abuse alongside their parent / care giver. You will work closely with the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to holistically support the family. You will gain understanding of people’s strengths, interests and hobbies, whilst also building up knowledge of the needs of support, barriers and issues faced by Gypsies and Travellers. You will also work to increase the availability of protective factors and support networks through encouraging and supporting participation in education and activities.  This will include working with existing youth provision to develop and deliver session plan around healthy relationships, honour-based violence and safety planning to embed knowledge and skills within our young people. About You You will have experience of: Management systems, web-based communications and writing simple report Working with children and/or young people who are/have experienced trauma. Writing reports for example for monitoring and evaluation purposes. Recording information in a fact based and timely manner Working in a support-based role and building long lasting and trusting relationships. PLEASE NOTE: CV’s will not be accepted for this role, you will be redirected through to the charity’s website where you will need to complete their application form About the Organisation You will be joining a vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in West Yorkshire. This is an established and award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile.  Recognised as being innovative, brave and creative.  The overall aim of the charity is to improve the quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers through addressing inequalities in homes, health, education, and employment, financial and social inclusion. There are a number of community-facing and strategic projects to achieve aims including advocacy, community development and youth work. Other roles you may have experience include Family Support, Children and Family Support, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Criminal Justice, Advocate, Advocacy, Child Case Worker, Family Case Worker, Family Support Worker, Children and Family Support Worker, Family Support Case Worker, Children and Family Support Case Worker. #INDNFP PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.