Targeted Practitioner: Disabled Children & Families Support (Hybrid)

Nottinghamshire County Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave entitlements

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Well-being support

Job summary

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking a Targeted Practitioner to join the Specialist Support Team. The role focuses on delivering targeted interventions for disabled children and young people, working across services to support families and navigate available resources.

You will collaborate with coordinators countywide, provide bespoke support, and engage with partners to promote child welfare. The post is permanent, hybrid, and requires a driving licence where applicable.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in Children’s Social Care, Early Help Services, or Customer Services, with a focus on direct service delivery.
• General education ideally NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance affecting children and families.
• Full driving licence (unless registered disabled).

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions and support for disabled children and young people.
• Collaborate with co-ordinators to ensure the smooth running of the countywide service.
• Provide direct, tailored support to children and their families, helping them navigate challenges and access resources.
• Engage with various stakeholders to promote the well-being of children and families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Anti-discriminatory practice

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking a Targeted Practitioner to join the Specialist Support Team. The role focuses on delivering targeted interventions for disabled children and young people, working across services to support families and navigate available resources.

You will collaborate with coordinators countywide, provide bespoke support, and engage with partners to promote child welfare. The post is permanent, hybrid, and requires a driving licence where applicable.