The role will include supporting the development and delivery of groups and events for young single parents and their families. They will provide direct interventions to young parents and their families and support the work of Family Support Worker. The Family Support Assistant will be promoting our work at networking opportunities and outreach activities.
All roles at OPFS contribute to our mission of working with and for single parent families, providing support that enables them to achieve their potential and help create lasting solutions to poverty and the barriers facing single parents and their children.
For further information and to apply, please visit our website. Enter your starting address:. If you sign up you'll be able to save notes on active jobs. Who Cares? Our mission is to secure a lifetime of equality, respect, and love for Care Experienced people in Scotland and we currently have over Care Experienced members.
At the heart of Who Cares? We provide individual relationship-based independent advocacy and a broad range of imaginative participatory opportunity for Care Experienced young people across Scotland; we work alongside corporate parents and communities of all sorts to broaden understanding; we work with policy makers, leaders and elected representatives locally and nationally to shape law, policy and practice on the basis of all that can be learnt from the voices of those with experience of care - working together to build on the aspirations of The Promise and secure positive change.
The post holder will work directly with children and young people with experience of care, in an individual relationship-based advocacy role, and within participation and group activity across our West Central region. This unique role requires you to listen to what children and young people with experience of care say and support them to ensure their rights are upheld and their voices are heard in the processes of making decisions about their lives. You will also help facilitate a broad range of participatory and engagement opportunities and create the conditions for collective advocacy.
