Family Hub Practitioner
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
£15.31 per hour PAYE 22.5 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday & Friday – 7.5 hours per day) 3-Month Temporary Assignment (Potential Extension) Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults) on the Update Service Required Full UK Driving Licence and Access to a Vehicle Essential
Are you passionate about supporting children, young people, and families to achieve positive outcomes?
We are recruiting for a Family Hub Practitioner to join a dedicated team based in Redditch. This is a rewarding opportunity to work directly with families, helping parents build confidence, supporting child development, and improving outcomes for children and young people aged 0–19, with a particular focus on early years and children under five.
### The Role
As a Family Hub Practitioner, you will provide practical, tailored support to families through one-to-one interventions, home visits, group sessions, and community-based activities. You will work closely with partner agencies to ensure families receive the right support at the right time.
### Key Responsibilities
- Deliver one-to-one family support, including home visits and community-based interventions.
- Facilitate parenting programmes, workshops, drop-in sessions, and group activities.
- Support families facing challenges relating to child development, behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and school readiness.
- Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and children to promote confidence and resilience.
- Engage vulnerable and hard-to-reach families, including those known to social care, teenage parents, care leavers, and families living in areas of high need.
- Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, social care teams, and community organisations.
- Complete assessments, maintain accurate case records, and monitor outcomes.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.
- Contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive Family Hub environment.
### About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience working with children, young people, and families in a support, outreach, education, social care, or community setting. Knowledge of child development, parenting support, and family wellbeing. Experience delivering group sessions, workshops, or parenting programmes. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. Experience working with vulnerable families and multi-agency teams. Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills. A proactive, compassionate, and flexible approach.### Essential Requirements
Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults) registered on the Update Service. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ability to work onsite across variousl locations within the Redditch area.### Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of local children and families. You will join a supportive team committed to improving outcomes, reducing inequalities, and helping families thrive within their communities.
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