Children and Families Intervention Worker

North Yorkshire County Council

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$31,537–$34,434 Per Year
SKILLS
Child Support, Child and Youth Services, Family Intervention, Local Government, Needs Assessment, Risk, Risk Management, Social Work, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
15 days ago

Children and Families Intervention Worker Salary: £31,537 up to £34,434

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours/working pattern: 37 hours per week (includes weekend working)

  • Salary: £31,537 up to £34,434

Grade: H

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week (includes weekend working)

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire

 Note - covering Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale

 

Are you passionate about supporting children, young people and families to overcome challenges and achieve positive change? We're looking for a dedicated, flexible and motivated Children and Families Intervention Worker to join North Yorkshire Council's Early Help Team.

 

 

About the role

 

This is a truly rewarding role where your work will have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families across our communities.

 

You will work closely with children, young people, and families who may be facing vulnerability, risk, or disadvantage. Through focused and purposeful interventions, you will support improved safety, strengthen resilience, and promote positive, long-term outcomes.

 

Key tasks:

 

  • Delivering structured interventions for children at risk of offending or exploitation
  • Supporting Homes for Ukraine families
  • Assisting asylum-seeking children and families, as well as other newly arrived communities, to access services
  • Working with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities to improve engagement and inclusion
  • Supporting children moving into bespoke accommodation following placement breakdowns
  • Facilitating group programmes to reduce risk-taking behaviours and build essential life skills
  • Delivering the Parenting Apart Programme where appropriate
  • Undertaking welfare checks and visits for children identified as Missing from Education

You will work collaboratively with social workers and multi-agency partners, while responsibility remains with the allocated Social Worker or Youth Justice Officer.

 

 

About the Service

Early Help is part of North Yorkshire County Council's Children & Families Service. We work alongside children, young people and their families up to the age of 19 (25 years when there is identified SEND needs). We are a consent-based service focused on offering 'the right support at the right time'.  Our work is strength based and underpinned by our 'Strength in Relationships' practice model.  We work alongside other relevant agencies to ensure that we support families to create their own sustainable family plans that really make a real difference to their lives.   

 

Why join us?

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to:

 

  • Work where it matters most - making a genuine difference to children and families
  • Collaborate with skilled professionals across a strong multi-agency network
  • Enjoy variety - no two days are ever the same
  • Be part of a supportive, dynamic team with shared values and purpose
  • Grow your career with excellent training and progression opportunities·
  •  Benefit from a great rewards package, including:
  •        Hybrid working and flexitime
  •        Local Government Pension Scheme
  •        Generous annual leave
  • Receive regular 1:1 and group supervisions

 

 

About you

You will:

 

  • Be qualified to Level 3 (or above) in a relevant field
  • Have experience in working with vulnerable children, young people and families
  • Ideally be knowledgeable in Early Help or social care practice
  • Be adaptable, resilient and confident working in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Be committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred support

 

Flexibility is essential, as the role includes some evening, weekend and bank holiday working.

 

It is an exciting time in Children and Young Peoples Services in North Yorkshire as we plan our approach in respect of the Families First Partnership Programme and how we will be responding to the social care reforms. Work is underway to plan our approach and implementations for 2027. As a result of this, some realignment may happen with job roles in the future, we want to be transparent about this in respect of this role.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Kelly Trotter, Practice Supervisor

kelly.trotter@northyorks.gov.uk

 

Using AI? Please follow our guidance to ensure your application reflects your own knowledge and experience: Advice on your job application | North Yorkshire Council

 

Key dates

 

Closing date: Sunday 26th July 2026

Interview date: 5th August 2026

Venue for Interview: Briercliffe Children's Hub (Shortlisted candidates will be asked to deliver a 5-minute presentation as part of the selection process)

 

 

Key documents

 

Job description.pdf

 

Total Rewards Brochure

 

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.

 

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

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Children and Families Intervention Worker

Salary: £31,537 up to £34,434

Grade: H

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week (includes weekend working)

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Note - covering Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale

Are you passionate about supporting children, young people and families to overcome challenges and achieve positive change? We're looking for a dedicated, flexible and motivated Children and Families Intervention Worker to join North Yorkshire Council's Early Help Team.

About the role

This is a truly rewarding role where your work will have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families across our communities.

You will work closely with children, young people, and families who may be facing vulnerability, risk, or disadvantage. Through focused and purposeful interventions, you will support improved safety, strengthen resilience, and promote positive, long-term outcomes.

Key tasks:

  • Delivering structured interventions for children at risk of offending or exploitation
  • Supporting Homes for Ukraine families
  • Assisting asylum-seeking children and families, as well as other newly arrived communities, to access services
  • Working with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities to improve engagement and inclusion
  • Supporting children moving into bespoke accommodation following placement breakdowns
  • Facilitating group programmes to reduce risk-taking behaviours and build essential life skills
  • Delivering the Parenting Apart Programme where appropriate
  • Undertaking welfare checks and visits for children identified as Missing from Education

You will work collaboratively with social workers and multi-agency partners, while responsibility remains with the allocated Social Worker or Youth Justice Officer.

About the Service

Early Help is part of North Yorkshire County Council's Children & Families Service. We work alongside children, young people and their families up to the age of 19 (25 years when there is identified SEND needs). We are a consent-based service focused on offering 'the right support at the right time'. Our work is strength based and underpinned by our 'Strength in Relationships' practice model. We work alongside other relevant agencies to ensure that we support families to create their own sustainable family plans that really make a real difference to their lives.

Why join us?

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to:

  • Work where it matters most - making a genuine difference to children and families
  • Collaborate with skilled professionals across a strong multi-agency network
  • Enjoy variety - no two days are ever the same
  • Be part of a supportive, dynamic team with shared values and purpose
  • Grow your career with excellent training and progression opportunities·
  • Benefit from a great rewards package, including:
  • Hybrid working and flexitime
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave
  • Receive regular 1:1 and group supervisions

About you

You will:

  • Be qualified to Level 3 (or above) in a relevant field
  • Have experience in working with vulnerable children, young people and families
  • Ideally be knowledgeable in Early Help or social care practice
  • Be adaptable, resilient and confident working in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Be committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred support

Flexibility is essential, as the role includes some evening, weekend and bank holiday working.

It is an exciting time in Children and Young Peoples Services in North Yorkshire as we plan our approach in respect of the Families First Partnership Programme and how we will be responding to the social care reforms. Work is underway to plan our approach and implementations for 2027. As a result of this, some realignment may happen with job roles in the future, we want to be transparent about this in respect of this role.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Kelly Trotter, Practice Supervisor

kelly.trotter@northyorks.gov.uk

Using AI? Please follow our guidance to ensure your application reflects your own knowledge and experience: Advice on your job application | North Yorkshire Council

Key dates

Closing date: Sunday 26th July 2026

Interview date: 5th August 2026

Venue for Interview: Briercliffe Children's Hub (Shortlisted candidates will be asked to deliver a 5-minute presentation as part of the selection process)

Key documents

Job description.pdf

Total Rewards Brochure

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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Children and Families Intervention Worker

Salary: £31,537 - £34,434 per annum

Posted: 10/07/2026

Closing date: 26/07/2026

Closing time: 23:59

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