Family Link Worker (Maternity Cover) – £19,430 per annum/35 hours per week/fixed term to 30th September 2018, based in Tuebrook, West Derby and Yew Tree Children’s Centre in Liverpool

We are looking for a committed, pro-active Family Link Worker to support the Children Centre Service Co-ordinator/Manager and Children Centre Team in delivering high quality Universal Early Learning Services to support children and their families and to Champion the School Readiness Agenda.

The successful applicant will provide direct support to children and their families facing a range of difficulties. This role will provide additional support at an early stage to help divert families from requiring higher threshold services

The high quality services delivered to support children and their families will include developing and facilitating parental involvement, providing support to children under 5 and their families, and delivering activity sessions.

The successful applicant will have a level 3 a early years/childcare-related qualification or equivalent, and meet the person specification.

You will understand child development from 0 to 5, and understand the ethos and services of children’s centres. An enhanced DBS will be undertaken. The post is based in Tuebook, West Derby and Yew Tree Children’s Centre, Liverpool.

We strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification, which is in the ‘job description’ box below, when completing your application form (see ‘apply below’ box). CVs are NOT accepted. Interviews will take place in during March 2018. No agencies, please.

Closing date: 10am, Friday 9th March 2018