Family Time Supervisor Freedom Care

Freedomcaregroup; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A care service provider in West Sussex is seeking a Family Time Supervisor to facilitate and monitor contact between children and their families. This rewarding role requires experience in safeguarding, excellent communication, and observational skills. The successful candidate will work to ensure safe and positive family interactions. The service offers flexible working hours, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment, making it an ideal choice for those passionate about making a difference in vulnerable children's lives.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Travel allowance after 15 miles

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding-related roles or working with families.
• Capable of managing sensitive family situations professionally.
• Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Supervise contact sessions between children and family members.
• Ensure a safe and child-focused environment.
• Write clear and factual reports.
• Manage challenging situations calmly.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Observational skills

Ability to remain neutral

Good report writing skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or Childcare

Job description

Family Time Supervisor

Location: West Sussex

Days/Hours: Wednesdays 15:30 – 18:30

Salary: £16.00

About Us

At Freedom Care, we’re committed to building meaningful connections and supporting families with compassion, respect, and professionalism. Our Supervised Contact Services play a vital role in ensuring children can maintain safe, positive relationships with their family members. We are proud to offer a family-like working environment where every team member feels valued and supported in their growth.

Role Overview

We’re currently seeking responsible and empathetic Supervised Contact Workers to facilitate and monitor contact between children and their family members. This is a highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and facilitate contact sessions between children and family members
• Ensure a safe, neutral, and child-focused environment
• Accurately observe and record interactions during contact sessions
• Write clear, factual, and objective contact reports in line with service expectations
• Manage challenging situations calmly and professionally
• Work in line with safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times

Requirements

• Experience working with children, families, or in safeguarding-related roles
• Strong communication and observational skills
• Ability to remain neutral, objective, and professional in sensitive family situations
• Good report writing and documentation skills
• Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Childcare, or equivalent preferred
• Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain – we cover the cost)
• Completion of mandatory training during the probation period (training provided)

Why Join Freedom Care?

• Flexible working to suit your schedule and lifestyle
• Travel allowance after 15 miles or 30 minutes
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive supervision and reflective practice
• A team environment that values integrity, empathy, and professionalism
• Meaningful work that strengthens families and protects children

Apply Now

If you have a calm, confident, and caring approach—and want to be part of a service that truly makes a difference—join Freedom Care today. Help us create safe spaces for families to reconnect