Team Around the Family Consultant


Company:	Lincolnshire County Council
Salary:	£36,580 to £40,444 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Lincoln
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 1 day remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Oct 2026
Closing date:	13 Nov 2026

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Summary

About the role:

Lincolnshire County Council is recruiting a full time permanent Team Around the Family Consultant to offer an advice, guidance, coaching, mentoring and support service to our partner agencies. Post will be based in the North/South Kesteven locality.

What you'll do:

Build relationships with partner agencies and social care teams

Offer 1:1 case support, reflection, advice and guidance to the partnership for children open to TAF

Write and deliver workshops

Contact professionals to offer support following a safeguarding referral

Offer support for professionals for step-outs following Family Help/Social Care involvement

Analyse data and create action plans for improvements

Offer duty support to partner agencies via our ASKTAF service

The postholder will be working with sensitive issues and involved in analysing risk within Early Help cases; and will therefore be subject to enhanced DBS and Barred list check.

Essential requirements

You'll have extensive experience of writing Early Help Assessments and Plans and being a Lead Professional in a children's multi-agency environment. You'll have skills in mediating, mentoring, influencing and coaching. Be proactive and child focussed, understand Working Together 2026 statutory guidance and Lincolnshire's TAF framework.

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