Family Support Worker

Job title and organisation: Family Support Worker - Barca Leeds
Salary: FTE £27,000 - £29,050
Hours:  21 per week
Contract: Fixed term until 31 March 2027
Location: Leeds
Closing Date and Time: Wednesday 27 May 2026 at Midnight

What will the role look like?

The role will be based within Barca’s Children and Young People’s Service but focused on family’s referred through by Headingley and Kirkstall Cluster.

The priority for the role is to ensure that families are helped to overcome barriers through focused interventions and family centred goals. This is particularly in relation to service users overcoming barriers which prevent or reduce engagement with learning and school.

What we are looking for? 

We are looking for someone with at least 2 years experience of working with vulnerable children and young people. They will also have experience of working within a whole family approach as well as the skills to manage a client caseload.

This post will be a fixed term contract until 31/03/2027.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 03 and Thursday 04 June 2026.

To download a full job description/person specification, click here. If you require this document in an alternative format, please email recruitment@barca-leeds.org
A copy of our competency framework can be found here.

All our roles are subject to funding.  For further information and guidance when applying, please have a look at our information for applicants guide.

To apply, please click this link to complete an application form.

Family Support Worker - Barca Leeds

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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