Outreach Workers

Family Action, City Centre, Manchester

Outreach Workers

£27504

Family Action, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 19 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 95e96e3c24544b74bfde49219ef14d15

Full Job Description

The post holder will be passionate about supporting our aim to make a positive difference and improve outcomes for children, young people and families living in Wythenshawe to get children ready for school, promote positive parenting and parental aspirations and support child and family life and health chances. The Outreach Worker will have a primary focus to provide front line, high quality group and individual interventions both universal and targeted for children pre-birth to age 5 and their parents. Based in local Children's Centres, Outreach Workers will work in partnership with Start Well partners and other services to ensure that children pre-birth to 5 years and their parents, particularly those identified as priority and excluded, are signposted to the full range of services provided by Wythenshawe Children's Centres and within the community to ensure their needs are met. This role will be an Early Years School Link & Engagement Lead, including engaging with schools and completing the REAL intervention and other targeted projects as required. Developing and building on relationships and partnership working with other agencies and organisations to increase reach and referrals to the service to support families with children under 5.

  • Employee Benefits: Benefits: an annual paid leave entitlement that commences at 25 working days, rising each April by one day, subject to a maximum of 30 working days plus bank holidaysup to 6% matched-pension contributionsflexible working arrangements and new starters have the right to make flexible working requests from day one of employmentenhanced paid sick leave and paid family leave provisions eye care and winter flu jabs voucherscycle to work schemeinvesting in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities
  • Working Pattern Details: Monday to Friday
  • 8:30am to 4:30pm (4pm Finish on a Friday)
  • Would You Consider A Job Share For The Role?: Yes
  • Would You Consider A Secondment?: Yes