Family Growth & Wellbeing Coach

London Borough of Hillingdon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Hours

36 Hour Week

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Perkbox Benefits

Mental Health Support and Counselling

Travel Support

Job summary

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a Family Development Worker to support children and families across the borough. You will work in Family Hubs, Children’s Centres, family homes and the wider community to deliver practical support and interventions that help parents develop skills and confidence.

Fixed-term contracts of 6 or 12 months with opportunities to lead Early Help assessments and co-ordinate Team Around the Family plans while building trusted relationships and safeguarding and

Qualifications

• Experience working directly with families and young children.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and commitment to child safety.
• Collaborative practitioner with excellent communication and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify needs of families and provide targeted support.
• Deliver evidence-based family support programmes.
• Support learning, development and wellbeing of young children.
• Coordinate Early Help Assessments and Team Around the Family plans.
• Advise on parenting, routines, childcare and services.
• Support families with SEND to navigate services.
• Collaborate with education, health, social care and voluntary sector.
• Deliver activities in Family Hubs, Children’s Centres and community settings.
• Help parents create positive home learning environments.

Skills

Relationship building

Engaging families from diverse背景

Education

NVQ Level 3 or above in social care/education/youth work/child and family development

Job description

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a Family Development Worker to support children and families across the borough. You will work in Family Hubs, Children’s Centres, family homes and the wider community to deliver practical support and interventions that help parents develop skills and confidence.

Fixed-term contracts of 6 or 12 months with opportunities to lead Early Help assessments and co-ordinate Team Around the Family plans while building trusted relationships and safeguarding and