Family Hub Outreach Worker
2 weeks ago
Location:
Barrow
Contract Type:
Permanent
About this opportunity
In Westmorland and Furness our vision is for every child and young person to have the best start in life, to grow, to thrive and to be prepared for a successful adult life. We have an opportunity for an Outreach Worker to join our Family Hub Team supporting families, young people and children across the Barrow area.
You will work within the Family Hub team to deliver outreach support and activities, working with partner organisations, stakeholders, families, young people and communities to ensure the Family Hub service is built on the needs of the community.
Who we are looking for
Do you have experience of working collaboratively with partner organisations and in building and maintaining excellent professional relationships? Are you passionate about supporting families, helping them make positive changes and improving outcomes for our children and young people? If so and you are keen to support the council to deliver excellent service to our children and families, we want to hear from you.
You will need an awareness and understanding of Family Help and Family Hubs and the ability to engage and consult with children, young people, families and their communities.
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to have an informal chat to find out more, please contact Michelle Walker, Family Hub Manager
What can we offer you
Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.
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Application and Interview information
Closing date: 27th November 2025
Interview date: w/c 8th December 2025
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