Family Hub Connector: Parental Mental Health & Early Help

LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES & LB WANDSWORTH; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in London is seeking a Family Hub Connector to support families facing parental mental health challenges. This role involves leading interventions and collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure families receive comprehensive support. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in social work or related field and experience working with children and families. This position offers a salary between £35,391 and £42,888, with generous benefits including 40 days annual leave and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)

Flexible working

Generous pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience in planning activities for children aged 0–12, informed by the EYFS framework.
• Knowledge of risk management and escalation in safeguarding practices.
• Ability to engage families, including those who are seldom heard.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver interventions to support families, focusing on parental mental health.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners to provide holistic support.
• Help improve parenting skills and mental health outcomes for families.

Skills

Planning and delivering play-based activities

Safeguarding practices

Supporting parents with mental health challenges

Excellent verbal and written communication

Building relationships with families

Education

Level 3 qualification or higher in social work, childcare, education, or related field

Job description

A local council in London is seeking a Family Hub Connector to support families facing parental mental health challenges. This role involves leading interventions and collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure families receive comprehensive support. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in social work or related field and experience working with children and families. This position offers a salary between £35,391 and £42,888, with generous benefits including 40 days annual leave and flexible working arrangements.