Early Years & Family Support Practitioner

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Between 27-33 days of annual leave + B

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Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance

Stockport Credit Union

Job summary

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Early Years Worker on a permanent 26.25 hour contract to support health, learning and development for children under five. The role includes home and community visits, delivery of play-based learning, and collaboration with families and partner agencies.

You will deliver group programmes for parents and children, support safeguarding, and work across settings such as Start Well Hubs and nurseries, with DBS considered part of employment conditions.

Qualifications

• NNEB or Diploma in Childcare (CACHE) and the HNC in child care and education (Scotland) OR Level 3 BTEC OR NVQ level 3 in Early Years and child care.
• Experience in education/early years/health settings.
• Knowledge of EYFS and HCP; up-to-date development assessment tools; safeguarding policies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver home and community-based interventions with children and families.
• Screen growth and development using evidence-based tools.
• Lead/group activities for parents and children under supervision.
• Follow Stockport Family Model of restorative practice.
• Attend and contribute to safeguarding and DBS processes.

Skills

Organisational skills

Excellent communication

Inter-personal skills

Teamwork

Travel between sites

Group/individual activities planning

Risk assessments

Education

NNEB or Diploma in Childcare (CACHE) and HNC in child care and education (Scotland) OR Level 3 BTEC OR NVQ level 3 in Early Years and child care

Job description

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Early Years Worker on a permanent 26.25 hour contract to support health, learning and development for children under five. The role includes home and community visits, delivery of play-based learning, and collaboration with families and partner agencies.

You will deliver group programmes for parents and children, support safeguarding, and work across settings such as Start Well Hubs and nurseries, with DBS considered part of employment conditions.