VACANCY: OXPIP – Freelance Parent Participation Manager

ocva.org; Kidlington; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A nationally regarded charity in Kidlington seeks a Freelance Parent Participation Manager to engage parents in shaping communications regarding parent-infant relationships. This role involves developing public-facing web content, co-produced with parents and practitioners. The contract is fixed term, anticipated to take up to 10 days in 2026, with a pay rate of £375 per day.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and consult with parents effectively.
• Experience in developing public-facing content.
• Capability to represent parent voices authentically.

Responsibilities

• Engage and consult parents to shape communications.
• Develop content on parent-infant relationships.
• Collaborate with local practitioners and clinical experts.

Job description

VACANCY: OXPIP – Freelance Parent Participation Manager

October 29, 2025

Job title: Freelance Parent Participation Manager

Role summary: OXPIP is a nationally regarded charity providing free parent-infant psychotherapy to support the developing relationship between parents and their forthcoming or new baby. We have a team of employed and freelance specialist psychotherapists who work collaboratively and therapeutically with parents experiencing difficulties relating to their baby. This team is supported by our CEO and our operations team, comprising an Operations Manager, Finance and Training Officer, and Administrator. We are now seeking a freelance Parent Participation Manager to engage and consult parents to shape our communications and website content about parent–infant relationships. At OXPIP, relationships really matter, so we’re looking for someone who can build trust, ensure safety, and represent parent voices authentically and respectfully. This freelance contract is kindly funded by the Step Change Panel of Oxfordshire Community Foundation. The goal of the project is to develop public-facing web content which might help any parent or carer understand parent-infant relationships, how to help themselves or someone they know, and when and where to seek professional help. The content will be coproduced with parents and local frontline practitioners, including our own clinical experts and a freelance comms manager. The outputs might be video or text based.

Job location: Main OXPIP office, Kidlington with flexible hybrid working as appropriate

Pay Rate: £375 per day. We anticipate the work will take up to 10 days during 2026.

Hours: 10 days only

Contract is: Fixed term

For the Job description and How to Apply, please visit the website here .