Family Hub Link Worker

Cheshire West and Chester Council; Pennsylvania; Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Local government benefits

Pension

Generous annual leave

Zusammenfassung

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking a Family Hub Link Worker to strengthen community ties and support local families through early help and a trauma-informed, Think Family approach.

You will work with children, young people and families, ensuring their voices shape services and building local networks with partner agencies.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working directly with children, young people and families.
• Ability to have honest, respectful conversations about sensitive topics.
• Good understanding of local community dynamics and needs.
• Understanding of early help and whole-family approaches.

Aufgaben

• Identify families in need and help them access early help services.
• Work with whole families to improve wellbeing and outcomes for children.
• Collaborate with other agencies to build local family networks.

Kenntnisse

Experience with children and families

Honest and respectful conversations

Knowledge of community dynamics

Whole-family working

Team-oriented

Jobbeschreibung

As a Family Hub Link Worker, you will be at the forefront of establishing and nurturing connections within our local community. Your primary goal is to strengthen community bonds, enhance collaboration, and contribute to the overall well-being of local families. You will be part of a dynamic community-based team that ensures that families requiring additional support are identified and helped to access early help at the earliest opportunity. Ensuring practice is underpinned by a Think Family, trauma informed approach.

Enable Practice – Children’s welfare is paramount, and we seek to work in partnership with whole families through a trauma-informed lens.

Empower People – We ensure children’s voices shape our response and service delivery.

Deliver Progress – We work proactively with other agencies to build family networks and local sufficiency.

What we’re looking for...

You’ll be someone who:

• Has experience working directly with children, young people and families
• Is confident having honest, respectful conversations
• A good understanding of community dynamics and needs.
• Understands how early help and whole‑family working makes a difference
• Is practical, reflective and team‑focused

Above all, we’re looking for people who are approachable, committed and genuinely care about children and their families.

Why work with us?

• We want to do our best every time, for every child and with every family.
• Competitive salary and working rewards
• Up to 16 days’ flexi leave per year, in addition to annual leave
• Regular supervision and chances to reflect on practice- We are proud to have a strong learning culture
• A supportive team culture where staff look out for each other
• Training and development to help you grow in your role
• Local government benefits, including pension and generous annual leave

Where you’ll be based…

Roles are available in Ellesmere Port, Chester and Winsford. We’ll talk with you during the process about preferences and what works best for you and the service.We’ll talk with you during the process about preferences and what works best for you and the service.

For an informal conversation regarding these opportunities contact Lucy Jones tel: [phone]; email [e-mail]