Service Care Solutions
Family Hub Coach – Lichfield
Key Responsibilities
- Actively engage with children, young people, and their parents/carers to ensure appropriate access to early and statutory education.
- Complete direct work, including emergency interventions, with families, maximising their involvement in accordance with the child’s plan.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other locality providers.
- Promote healthy lifestyles, positive peer/family relationships, and safe parenting while fostering an understanding of cultural and community identity.
- Work assertively with families and other agencies to assess, provide, or coordinate targeted support.
- Signpost children and young people to appropriate agencies and activities to enhance their life chances and outcomes.
- Deliver evidence-based group work.
- Undertake additional duties as required.
Skills and Expertise
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 in working with children and their families or equivalent qualification/experience.
- Solid experience working directly with children, their families, or carers in a relevant setting.
- Understanding of child development, the effects of stress and trauma, and strategies to address these effects.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding Procedures for Adults and Children.
- Familiarity with key legislation governing children’s safeguarding, welfare, and education.
- Experience in delivering evidence-based parenting programs.
- Understanding of multi-agency working and the role of different partners in supporting families.
Job Facilities/Benefits
- A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
- Excellent rates of pay
- Payroll service twice a week