Early years. Practitioner

Are you passionate about giving young children the best possible start in life? Do you enjoy supporting parents and carers to feel confident and empowered? Would you like to develop your skills within a friendly, community based early help service? If so, we''d love to hear from you Barnardo''s is proud to lead the delivery of Sandwell Family Hubs, supporting families from pregnancy through to adulthood. Family Hubs provide accessible, welcoming spaces where children, young people and families can get the right help at the right time. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will work with children and their families working in local hubs and community venues across Sandwell. You will be in helping children build strong foundations for learning, development and wellbeing, with a particular focus on early communication, language development and school readiness. Using inclusive, trauma informed and relationship based practice, you will work alongside parents, carers and partner services to improve outcomes for children. In this role, you will: Deliver high quality early years sessions, including Stay and Play style sessions, workshops and one to one support for children under five Complete WellComm speech and language screenings and provide follow on targeted support to children and parents Support early identification of SEND, delivering inclusive sessions and sharing concerns appropriately to ensure children receive timely support Build positive, trusting relationships with ..... full job details .....