Project Worker, NFP PEOPLE

5 days ago

East Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Guardian Jobs Full time

Project Worker – Mockingbird Programme Salary: £32,480 to £37,555 plus London weighting if eligible Location: Home based in East England or East London, with regular UK travel Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4 December 2025 Interview date: 17 December 2025 (in London) This role focuses on helping fostering services understand, implement and sustain the Mockingbird model. You will make a real impact on the lives of foster families and children by supporting stronger, more resilient communities within fostering. The role is home based, however applicants must live in the East England or East London area. Regular travel and occasional overnight stays across the UK will be required. About The Role The Mockingbird programme is an evidence based model that creates sustainable foster care through the power of community. You will join a team of dedicated project workers who provide guidance, training and ongoing support to fostering services taking part in the programme. Key Responsibilities Providing ongoing coaching, guidance and quality assurance to delivery partners across the UK Supporting training and learning, both online and in person Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders Contributing to the development of training and quality assurance tools Supporting national programme events and activities Managing project administration, planning and reporting About You This role suits someone who is confident presenting, supporting others and managing a busy workload with competing deadlines. The work is varied, meaningful and directly linked to improving outcomes for foster families and young people. What we’re looking for Experience providing support, coaching or training to staff or customers Strong communication skills, both written and verbal The ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism Confidence using online communication tools including Microsoft Teams Strong organisation and planning skills Ability to work independently and within a team Comfort with regular travel and occasional evening or weekend work when required Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion It would be an advantage if you have knowledge of foster care or children’s services, although this is not essential. About The Organisation You will be part of a passionate UK wide team working to improve the experiences of foster families and young people. The organisation works collaboratively with local authority fostering services, independent fostering providers, foster carers and stakeholders across the sector, leading national change and delivering lasting impact. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Project Coordinator, Youth Services Project Worker, Training and Development Officer, Family Support Worker, Participation Worker, Practice Support Officer, Programme Coordinator. CVs are not accepted for this role. If you would like to apply you will be redirected to our client’s site and asked to complete an application form and covering email outlining why this role interests you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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