Family Hub Practitioner – Outreach & Family Support

Kent County Council; Gravesend; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Gravesend is seeking a Family Hub Practitioner to provide support to children and families as part of their Family Hub team. The role involves working flexibly across various outreach settings to offer 1:1 and group support, while collaborating with multi-agency partners and facilitating peer groups. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and knowledge of child development. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required, and there is a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support to children and families.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
• Understanding of multi-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support to children, young people, and families.
• Work closely with integrated children's services and multi-agency partners.
• Facilitate and support peer groups.

Skills

Ability to support youth and families

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of child development

Job description

A local government authority in Gravesend is seeking a Family Hub Practitioner to provide support to children and families as part of their Family Hub team. The role involves working flexibly across various outreach settings to offer 1:1 and group support, while collaborating with multi-agency partners and facilitating peer groups. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and knowledge of child development. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required, and there is a commitment to diversity and inclusion.