Early Help Consultant

2 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk County Council Full time

**Early Help Consultant**| 8439 | Temporary contract/secondment opportunity until 14 October 2026 | 37 hours per week | £36,124 to £37,938 per annum | Grade I | Norwich**

**About us**:
School and Community Cluster Teams collaborate predominantly with schools, children and families that require early help within emerging SEND needs.

Working practices will be rooted within our core ways of working and vital signs through relationship-based practice using Signs of Safety, Solihull, Communities of Practice, Joint Agency Group Supervision, Restorative working, and Family Networking.

We want children, young people, and families in Norfolk to receive support at the earliest opportunity so that they can flourish. By acting together, as a prevention and early help system, we can enable families to receive the right support, at the right time.

**About the role**

You will be required to:

- offer consultancy support to schools and other partners enabling the co-ordinated delivery of early help support to children and their families.
- support schools and other agencies to identify and respond to the needs of children, young people and families within their community, enacting preventative and early help approaches that ensure support is provided at the earliest opportunity.
- provide support and challenge to agencies completing Early Help Assessment and Plans (EHAP), to ensure that the work they are completing, alongside children and families, has significant and sustained impact.
- contribute to the continued development and embedding of skills and capacity of the workforce to deliver integrated early help services for families. Including the development of communities of practice that embed whole family working, collaboration, co-ordination and joint agency group supervision.

Before you apply, we recommend reading the full **Job Description and Person Specification**to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria.

These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:

- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
- Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependent on your job role and business need.
- Financial benefits such as:

- ‘ Norfolk Rewards’ our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
- A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
- Relocation expenses (where applicable)
- An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
- Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions.
- Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes

You can find information on our Terms and Conditions here.

**_We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position.
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**Redeployment closing date: 21 July 2025**

**All other applicants closing date: 28 July 2025


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