Family Help Support Worker: Flexible, Impactful Roles

Cumberland Council; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland Council is seeking a Family Help Support Worker to assist families with practical support, access to services and targeted interventions in Carlisle at multiple Family Hubs. The roles include permanent and fixed-term postings, with 37-hour weeks across two locations.

Salary ranges from £29,542 to £30,515 per annum, and relevant DBS checks apply. Applications close 9 November 2026 with interviews on 19-20 November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical support to families to access services and resources.
• Build trusted relationships with children, young people and parents to support resilience and wellbeing.
• Help families develop routines and strengthen wellbeing and outcomes.

Job description

Cumberland Council is seeking a Family Help Support Worker to assist families with practical support, access to services and targeted interventions in Carlisle at multiple Family Hubs. The roles include permanent and fixed-term postings, with 37-hour weeks across two locations.

Salary ranges from £29,542 to £30,515 per annum, and relevant DBS checks apply. Applications close 9 November 2026 with interviews on 19-20 November 2026.