Children’s Health & Wellness Coordinator — Flexible Hours

Young Harrow Foundation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Action’s Change4Life service in Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster is seeking a Children’s Health Promotion Activity Coordinator to run health promotion clubs for children aged 5–11 and their families. You will lead five-week programmes across after-school, Saturday, and holiday sessions, promoting healthy eating, physical activity and emotional wellbeing.

The role requires flexible working, community engagement, and travel within local areas.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver interactive health promotion sessions focusing on healthy eating, physical activity, and wellbeing for children aged 5–11 and their parents and carers.
• Lead five-week programmes, including after-school, Saturday, and holiday clubs.
• Support children and families to set realistic, achievable goals for health and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with youth organisations, schools, and local partners to deliver a whole-system approach.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, participant feedback, and outcomes for monitoring and reporting.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships, making a positive contribution to local multi-agency partnerships and local networks that support families.
• Adhere to confidentiality, information sharing protocols, and provide monitoring information to commissioners and Family Action as required.
• Attend service outreach events, partnership meetings, local community events, and site visits as required.
• Attend team meetings on a regular basis, make a commitment to regular supervision, be responsive to critical challenge, advice, feedback and direction, and demonstrate a commitment to training and development.
• Develop your knowledge of local resources, including community and statutory services such as: Health, Education, Children & Adults Services alongside voluntary & community sector services, whilst signposting and directing service users to these where & when appropriate.
• Promote and ensure compliance with Family Action Equal Opportunities policies, to value diversity and find innovative and creative ways of engaging with all sections of the local community.

Job description

Family Action’s Change4Life service in Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster is seeking a Children’s Health Promotion Activity Coordinator to run health promotion clubs for children aged 5–11 and their families. You will lead five-week programmes across after-school, Saturday, and holiday sessions, promoting healthy eating, physical activity and emotional wellbeing.

The role requires flexible working, community engagement, and travel within local areas.