Children and Young People Practitioners, Community

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Coventry City Full time

Jobs and careers with Coventry City Council
In line with our One Coventry Values we strive to have a workforce that reflects our local communities and welcome applicants from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic backgrounds, applicants who have a disability and applicants who are from the LGBTQ+ community to apply for our senior leadership roles. 
We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.
We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.
We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.
We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.
Early Help responds to the emerging needs of children and their families, focusing on building their resilience as well as providing help at a time when evidence indicates that support can have the most impact. Coventry continues to invest in the Early Help Service and is proud of the work that is delivered by a multi agency team from the 8 Family Hubs located in the communities across the city 
We are dedicated and committed to help empower children, young people, and families to build resilience and thrive. By collaborating with the Supporting Families Teams, Social Care Teams and a wide range of partners we will ensure that families receive the right help at the right time by the right people.
Coventry was one of the 15 Local Authorities who was selected to be a ‘trailblazer’ we will share our learning and best practise with other Local Authorities across the UK. We will continue to lead the way and being able to evidence the difference we make to children and families lives. We are looking to recruit 3 x Supporting Families Practitioners to join our teams on a permanent basis.
Supporting Families have implemented a new 16 week Family Intervention Model.
Within this role you will provide direct intervention to children, young people and their families through the delivery of a varied family support offer in order to improve outcomes for children aligned to the Supporting Families Programme.
You will work collaboratively with partners and stakeholders, building on existing partnerships and developing service delivery arrangements as part of the Family Hub Network. You will adopt a whole family approach to assessment, planning and intervention.
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are able to build effective relationships with children, young people, families and partners.
You will be able to see the life of a child using the lens of a ‘whole family approach’, being outcome focussed.
You will be able to work with children and families from diverse backgrounds in a variety of environments including their homes.
If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our accessibility page to see how we can assist you.
Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.
To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.
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