Health and Children's Centre Advisor

4 weeks ago


Sudbury, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time

**Suffolk County Council, Sudbury, CO10 6NP**:

- **£21,189 per annum (pro rata for part time)**:

- **30 hours per week**:

- **Permanent**

We are committed to** flexible working**, so please read the **Job and Person Profile (docx)** to find out about the types of flexible working available for this role.
- are you passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people in Suffolk and work for a Children and Young People's Service that has been rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted?
- do you want to work for an organisation that is committed to supporting its staff to achieve a healthy work-life balance?

If so, a great opportunity has arisen to join Suffolk County Council's South Suffolk Health and Children’s Centre Team as a **Health and Children’s Centre Advisor **based at Phoenix Family Hub, Sudbury.

**Your role and responsibilities**

**You will**:

- support the team with administration and initial face-to-face contact work with the Health and Children’s Centre Service to promote the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual wellbeing of children from pregnancy to 5 years
- deliver the Healthy Child Programme through the Children’s Centre Statutory Framework
- provide reception, general administration, facility management and information
- provide guidance and advice to colleagues
- work with partners and directly with children, young people and families to ensure they are enabled to achieve the best possible outcomes
- be part of a team whose purpose is to meet the needs of children from pre-birth to 5 years and their families, supporting the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme.

**You will need**:

- a suitable level 2 qualification in English and mathematics or equivalent experience or evidence of skills
- a good level of communication skills (written and verbal)
- the ability to provide advice and information with clarity and impartiality to meet the needs of the recipient.

**We will offer you**:

- opportunities for career development supported by induction in-house training
- other learning opportunities
- a solution-focused approach and positive working relationships.

**Travel and workplace requirements**

We positively encourage the use of technology to communicate, but on occasions, there may be a requirement for you to travel to locations away from your contractual base, using reasonable and suitable means available to you. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability to meet the travel requirements of this role, please speak with the contact detailed below.

This role supports **hybrid working**, a broadly even balance between working from home and working from an office base. Please speak with the contact detailed below if you wish to discuss how that might impact your working arrangements. **#LI-Hybrid**

**For more information**

**Closing date: 11.30pm, 26 April 2023.**

**How to apply**

**Step 2** - Complete the **Supporting Statement template (docx)** by answering the following questions below (no more than 500 words per question):

- Tell us about your experience of meeting and greeting clients and supporting them with finding the information they need or signposting them to other services.
- Tell us about your experiences of dealing with finances and ordering resources.
- Tell us how you have supported team members with finding services for a client.
- Tell us how you have promoted services to clients.

Your statement should:

- use the template provided (other formats may not be accepted)

For more information, check out the
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This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.

**We offer a fantastic, inclusive working environment including diverse and active staff networks, great flexible working options and many benefits, as well as the opportunity to improve the lives of Suffolk residents.**

Benefits include:

- Performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase
- The opportunity to join a large, diverse organisation, with career opportunities across our services
- A supportive culture, underpinned by our **WE ASPIRE values**:

- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Up to 28 days annual leave entitlement, plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days
- An occupational sick pay scheme
- Learning and development opportunities, including a range of work-based apprenticeships
- Flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day
- A range of **staff networks** centred around equality groups
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