Family Hub Practitioner

£15.31 per hour PAYE
\n 22.5 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday & Friday 7.5 hours per day)
\n 3-Month Temporary Assignment (Potential Extension)
\n Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults) on the Update Service Required
\n Full UK Driving Licence and Access to a Vehicle Essential

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Are you passionate about supporting children, young people, and families to achieve positive outcomes?

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We are recruiting for a Family Hub Practitioner to join a dedicated team based at Holly Trees Family Hub 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 019, with a particular focus on early years and children under five.

The Role\n

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\n

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• Deliver one-to-one family support, including home visits and community-based interventions.
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• Facilitate parenting programmes, workshops, drop-in sessions, and group activities.
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• Support families facing challenges relating to child development, behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and school readiness.
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• Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and children to promote confidence and resilience.
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• 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.
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• Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, social care teams, and community organisations.
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• Complete assessments, maintain accurate case records, and monitor outcomes.
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• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.
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• Contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive Family Hub environment.
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About You\n

To be successful in this role, you will have:

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• Experience working with children, young people, and families in a support, outreach, education, social care, or community setting.
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• Knowledge of child development, parenting support, and family wellbeing.
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• Experience delivering group sessions, workshops, or parenting programmes.
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• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
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• A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
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• Experience working with vulnerable families and multi-agency teams.
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• Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills.
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• A proactive, compassionate, and flexible approach.
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Essential Requirements\n

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• Enhanced DBS (Children & Adults) registered on the Update Service.
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• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
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• Ability to work onsite across Family Hub and council locations within the Redditch area.
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Why Apply?\n

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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To apply, please submit your CV today.

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