Outreach and Activities Worker in Anfield Children Centre

First Steps Enterprise Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community development organization in Liverpool is seeking a passionate Outreach and Activities Worker to engage with families and support children's development. This role involves providing vital resources and information to families living in disadvantaged areas, conducting home visits, and promoting school readiness. The position requires Level 2 education and strong motivation, making it perfect for someone enthusiastic about community work.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the reach area/community the children’s centre serves is essential.
• Being strongly motivated is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Engage with families in disadvantaged areas to support children's development.
• Provide vital support through direct engagement such as home visits.

Skills

Knowledge of community served

Strong motivation

Education

Level 2 standard of education/training

Job description

Outreach and Activities Worker in Anfield Children Centre

First Steps Enterprise Limited & Anfield Children Centre

Outreach and Activities Worker

13 hours a week (9:00-4:00) – over 2 days, some flexibility can be considered, with a thirty-minute unpaid lunch break
Initially fixed term to 31 st March 2026.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team in an exciting role that involves engaging directly with families in our communities.

As part of our work to support children’s development and school readiness, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact by working with families living in disadvantaged areas.

Your role will include reaching out to families registered with the Children’s Centre, sharing valuable information on key issues such as child health, and development, and preparing children for school.

Through direct engagement—such as home visits, you will provide vital support, helping families access the resources they need to give their children the best possible start in life.

If you are enthusiastic about making a positive change, thrive in community work, and enjoy building meaningful relationships with families, this role is perfect for you!

Essential criteria for the position:

• Level 2 standard of education/training
• Good knowledge of the reach area/community the children’s centre serves,
• Being strongly motivated
• An enhanced DBS will be undertaken.

The hours are 9.00 – 4.00 pm over 3 days, with a thirty-minute unpaid lunch break.

We strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification when submitting your CV on the application page. We cannot emphasis this enough.

Choose ‘Outreach Worker’ from the dropdown menu. No agencies, please.

Please state on the application form which centre you are applying for immediately below the drop-down question box. If you wish to be considered for both, please type both centre names.

If you are not working, you may be able to access assistance via our Paths to Prosperity programme, the staff of whom are completely separate from the recruitment and selection team.

Closing date: Please submit as soon as possible