Family HUB Connector
- Employer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Salary: Grade F, SCP 12 - 19, £27,711 - £31,067
- Location: Magdalen House
- Contract: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Full Time
- Hours: 36 hours.
- DBS Check: Enhanced
- Closing Date: 26/01/2025 at 23:59
- Reference: CSC/25/301516
Do you thrive on creating positive change within your community? Are you skilled at building strong relationships and fostering a supportive environment for children, young people, and families? If so, this role could be your next exciting opportunity!
Key Responsibilities:
- Build Capacity and Connections: Lead the development of Family Hub/Early Help (0-25 years) capacity, fostering connections and resilience within the community.
- Collaborate Across Sectors: Establish and nurture working relationships with children, young people, and families across community, voluntary, and statutory organizations, including schools, training providers, health providers, businesses, and community stakeholders.
- Assess and Address Local Needs: Utilize a systematic approach to evaluate local needs and Family Hubs delivery requirements, securing partner commitment to the ongoing development and transformation of Family Hubs.
- Volunteer Programme Management: Implement and sustain a volunteer programme across Family Hubs, collaborating with CVS and libraries where volunteer initiatives are already thriving.
- Promote Digital Resources: Develop and enhance access to digital resources, including website development, social media channels, and online events.
As a Sefton Employee, You Will Receive:
- Competitive salary and job security
- A comprehensive induction programme
- 28 days annual leave rising to 33 days with 5 years of continuous service, plus 9 bank holidays
- Opportunity to take flexi time/time in lieu
- Enhanced sick pay scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave
- Opportunities for agile/flexible working
- Car user allowances (dependent) and car mileage reclaim
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Access to Medicash – covering dental bills, optical care, alternative and complementary therapies, chiropody, and health screenings
- Access to local benefits and discounts on products and services
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- Free parking at office bases (dependent)
- Access to good quality, regular reflective supervision
- A suite of direct work tools to support practice
Join us in our mission to create a supportive and connected community for all families. Apply today and be a part of something truly meaningful!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if the demand is met.
Equal Opportunities
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Sefton Council strives to ensure that our workforce is inclusive and representative of our communities. A diverse workforce is important to us, our staff bring with them a wide range of experiences, views, ideas, and innovations, and we are committed to providing an environment that recognises, respects, and values everybody’s identity, where individual differences are strengths and where everyone can thrive and maximise their potential. We are always open to learning and growing as an organisation, and we welcome new ideas and initiatives that promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.
GUARANTEED INTERVIEW SCHEME
Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.
If you are currently in care or have previously been in care, we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for care experienced people if you meet the essential requirements for the role.
How to apply
Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
