Neurodiverse Family Support Group Facilitator - Bank

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Bank Parent Programme Facilitator to co-facilitate Parent Support Groups for families of neurodiverse children, with a focus on ADHD, Autism and anxiety. You will deliver face-to-face and virtual sessions and work under CAMHS leadership.

Role involves leading sessions, providing one-to-one support as needed, and ensuring high standards of safeguarding and data recording. Term-time and flexible hours apply as part of a bank role.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social care/child development or equivalent qualification plus further experience to diploma level or equivalent
• NVQ Level 4 in Children's Care Learning and Development - or equivalent qualification
• To hold or commit to undertake an accreditation in Parent Programme Facilitation

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging group sessions for parents of primary school-aged children.
• Provide pre-group and post-group one-to-one support sessions where required.
• Work collaboratively with the wider CAMHS Parent Support Team to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Flexible bank role with hours varying according to service need.
• Group sessions are typically up to 4.5 hours per session.
• Programmes run over 8 to 10 weeks, depending on the programme delivered.
• Sessions are delivered during school term time only.
• Follow safeguarding protocols and escalate concerns as needed.
• Organise and prepare the venue or virtual meeting space for sessions.
• Evaluate each session using provided forms and provide feedback to coordinators.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social care / child development

NVQ Level 4 in Children's Care Learning and Development

Accreditation in Parent Programme Facilitation

Job description

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Bank Parent Programme Facilitator to co-facilitate Parent Support Groups for families of neurodiverse children, with a focus on ADHD, Autism and anxiety. You will deliver face-to-face and virtual sessions and work under CAMHS leadership.

Role involves leading sessions, providing one-to-one support as needed, and ensuring high standards of safeguarding and data recording. Term-time and flexible hours apply as part of a bank role.