Family Support and Group Coordinator

Family Support and Group Coordinator Salary: £31,000 per annum, FTE Hours: Part-time, 25 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Home-Start Elmbridge, Walton-on-Thames Responsible to: Director of Services Home-Start is one of the UK''s leading family support charities. Our ethos is to help parents build better lives and better futures for their children. At Home-Start Elmbridge we do this by recruiting and training local parent volunteers to offer practical and emotional support to families in their own homes. We also have dedicated Carer Support Co-ordinators who support families with illness, disability or additional needs and we offer other types of support such as crisis support and counselling. To meet the increased demand for our services we are recruiting for an additional Family Support and Group Coordinator. About the role As Family Support and Group Coordinator, you will be responsible for: Ensuring allocated caseload of families receive the most appropriate form of support, monitoring and reviewing from referral to completion Implementing good safeguarding practice in all areas of work, promoting children''s welfare at all times Contributing to the recruitment and ongoing training, and providing regular support and supervision of home-visiting volunteers Planning and running Home-Start Elmbridge group/s as required Ensuring effective communication and working in partnership with other professionals We''re looking for someone with: Proven ..... full job details .....