Family Hub Practitioner
11 days ago
Worcester
£15.31 per hour PAYE 22.5 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday & Friday 7.5 hours per day) 3-Month Temporary Assignment (Potential Extension) Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults) on the Update Service Required Full UK Driving Licence and Access to a Vehicle Essential Are you passionate about supporting children, young people, and families to achieve positive outcomes? We are recruiting for a Family Hub Practitioner to join a dedicated team based at Holly Trees Family Hub in Redditch. This is a rewarding opportunity to work directly with families, helping parents build confidence, supporting child development, and improving outcomes for children and young people aged 019, with a particular focus on early years and children under five. The Role As a Family Hub Practitioner, you will provide practical, tailored support to families through one-to-one interventions, home visits, group sessions, and community-based activities. You will work closely with partner agencies to ensure families receive the right support at the right time. Key Responsibilities • Deliver one-to-one family support, including home visits and community-based interventions., • Facilitate parenting programmes, workshops, drop-in sessions, and group activities., • Support families facing challenges relating to child development, behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and school readiness., • Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and children to promote confidence and resilience., • Engage vulnerable and hard-to-reach families, including those known to social care, teenage parents, care leavers, and families living in areas of high need., • Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, social care teams, and community organisations., • Complete assessments, maintain accurate case records, and monitor outcomes., • Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times., • Contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive Family Hub environment.About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • Experience working with children, young people, and families in a support, outreach, education, social care, or community setting., • Knowledge of child development, parenting support, and family wellbeing., • Experience delivering group sessions, workshops, or parenting programmes., • Strong communication and relationship-building skills., • A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures., • Experience working with vulnerable families and multi-agency teams., • Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills., • A proactive, compassionate, and flexible approach.Essential Requirements, • Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults) registered on the Update Service., • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle., • Ability to work onsite across Family Hub and council locations within the Redditch area.Why Apply? This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of local children and families. You will join a supportive team committed to improving outcomes, reducing inequalities, and helping families thrive within their communities. To apply, please submit your CV today. JBRP1_UKTJ