Child & Family Health Worker — Flexible Hours

NHS; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A public health organization in Exeter seeks a Community Health Worker to support children aged 0-8 and their families. The role emphasizes safeguarding, child development reviews, and family assessments while offering flexible working arrangements. Applicants should have relevant childcare qualifications and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Join this progressive team to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Development Opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding children and the Healthy Child Programme.
• Experience supporting children aged 0-8 years.

Responsibilities

• Support families with children aged 0-8 years in community and home settings.
• Conduct child development reviews.
• Integrate with Health Visitors and School Nurses for family assessments.

Skills

Child Protection awareness

Ability to work as a reflective practitioner

Experience in assessing child development

Group and family work

Education

QCF or equivalent qualification (Childcare related)

Foundation degree or equivalent

Job description

A public health organization in Exeter seeks a Community Health Worker to support children aged 0-8 and their families. The role emphasizes safeguarding, child development reviews, and family assessments while offering flexible working arrangements. Applicants should have relevant childcare qualifications and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Join this progressive team to make a meaningful impact in the community.