Outreach Worker (2 positions); 20 hours per week; £8.19 per hour; fixed-term until 31st March 2018

We are looking for two dynamic and committed Outreach Workers, based in Clubmoor and Ellergreen Children’s Centre in Liverpool, Merseyside.

The successful candidate will work to increase by an agreed % of families registered within the reach area and to increase the agreed % actively participating in centre services in line with the Children’s Centre targets and with government aims to reduce the gap in outcomes between deprived families and the rest of the population. S/he will also work to help improve EYFS outcomes by persuading reach area families to take up services which meet and address families’ specific needs (with a focus on the most vulnerable families).

The successful candidate will be required to hold at least a level 2/equivalent qualification, have experience delivering outreach services which encourages people to access services, be a people person and able to actively promote the centre and its services. Being strongly motivated is essential. An enhanced DBS will be undertaken. The role is based in Clubmoor and Ellergreen Children’s Centre. It is 20 hours per week over 5 days (4 hours per day); some flexibility may be required.

We strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification when completing your application. We cannot emphasis this enough.. This is via our online form below. CVs are NOT accepted. Interviews will take place during September 2017. No agencies, please.

Closing date: 12noon Friday 15th September 2017