Part Time Family Hub Practitioner

Closing Date: 23/08/2026

Post Number: 8092

Category


Education Support

Contract Type


Permanent

Salary


£20,811.38

Location


Wiltshire, United Kingdom.

Role Summary & Benefits


  • Provide one-to-one and group support that strengthens families and builds resilience.
  • Carry a manageable caseload, offering tailored interventions that create lasting impact.
  • Work in partnership with schools, health professionals, and community services to get families the right help at the right time.
  • Champion the voice of families, advocating for their needs and removing barriers to support.
  • Use your safeguarding knowledge and solution-focused approach to keep children and young people safe and thriving.
  • Contribute to innovative Family Hub services across Wiltshire, helping to shape stronger communities.

This is a part-time role working 26 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to work Wednesdays, 9.00am to 5.00pm, plus two additional full days, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Whilst Wednesday is a fixed working day, we can offer some flexibility regarding the other two full working days and the allocation of the remaining hours.

Please note that candidates who have previously applied for this position do not need to reapply, as their application has already been considered.

This is a home‑based role with daily travel around South Wiltshire. Travel across the whole of the South Wiltshire area is required to meet families in their homes, schools, and community venues.

Key Responsibilities


  • Hold a Level 3 or above qualification in social work, family studies, youth and community work, psychology, or a related field.
  • Bring experience of supporting children, young people and families, including case management and tailored support planning.
  • Have strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and early intervention practices.
  • Communicate with confidence and compassion, building trust with families and professionals alike.
  • Organise and prioritise a busy caseload, keeping accurate records and delivering positive outcomes.
  • Work collaboratively with schools, health services, and community partners to coordinate support.
  • Be adaptable, empathetic, and resilient, with a genuine commitment to empowering families.
  • Able to travel independently and reliably across the South Wiltshire area to meet the demands of the role.

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