17.5 hours per week, £22,020 per annum, pro-rata. Fixed term to end of April 2026 Working with families (parent and children) Are you passionate about making a positive impact in families’ lives? Do you have experience in family support and community engagement? If so, we invite you apply for the position of Outreach Worker and become part of a dynamic and supportive staff and volunteer team, dedicated to making a difference in families’ lives. As Outreach Worker you will promote the delivery of our successful Whole Family Relationship Support service across Leicestershire, working closely with families to improve communication, resolve conflicts and build stronger relationships. You will also collaborate with our statutory and voluntary partners to promote the service and refer families who may need support to navigate through any family relationship difficulties, providing access to our range of family support interventions, delivered within the home or in community settings. The successful candidate will have experience in the recruitment, training and ongoing management of volunteers to enhance service delivery and outreach efforts. You will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and our partners and work independently and as part of a team. Excellent administrative skills are essential, and experience in monitoring and data collection. A commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults and children, as well as commitment to working inclusively and respectfully within diverse communities. Comprehensive knowledge of local agencies, networks and partnerships within the area of family support is desirable. The post involves working in the community in Leicestershire with some work from home, so a suitable home working environment is essential. Regular travel around Leicestershire will be required. The salary for 17.5 hours per week is £11,010.48 per annum. The role is currently funded until 30 th April 2026 with the possibility of 2 years extension after this date. Further information can be found under Job description & Recruitment pack. To apply please upload your CV and covering letter. Please confirm on your covering letter how you meet the person specification. Advice for applicants: The online application process must be completed in one go. Please note that when you have completed page3 and click ‘next’ your application will automatically be submitted and you will receive a message to confirm this has occurred. If you have any questions, please contact Jade Tetlow, Senior Family Support Coordinator on 07703 695819 or [email protected]. Closing date: Friday, 1st November 2024 Interview date: TBC