https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-service-family-help-and-partnerships-portsmouth-city-council-1--9c997ef1-7619-40c4-9047-f41c0bcc431d RSS feed for Head of Service, Family Help and Partnerships at PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL-1. en-gb Sat, 30 May 2026 20:00:15 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-service-family-help-and-partnerships-portsmouth-city-council-1--9c997ef1-7619-40c4-9047-f41c0bcc431d https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-service-family-help-and-partnerships-portsmouth-city-council-1--9c997ef1-7619-40c4-9047-f41c0bcc431d Fri, 29 May 2026 11:51:43 GMT Location: Portsmouth | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Job IntroductionWe are seeking a Head of Service Family Help and Partnerships to provide strategic and operational leadership for the Family Help Service and hold additional portfolios for our Integrated Front Door (MASH), Partnerships and Family Support.Family Help is our way of working that brings together targeted early help and Child in Need support into a single, seamless offer. It replaces the traditional divide between early help and statutory services, making it easier for families to access support without stigma or duplicationKey principles include:A whole family approachA single assessment and planA dedicated Family Help Lead PractitionerEvidence based, relational interventionsFamily led planning and co productionTimely support from the most appropriate professionalThe RoleAs Head of Service, you will ensure the delivery of high quality, relational early help and statutory social work services for children, young people, and families. You will lead system transformation, continuous practice improvement, partnership integration, and delivery of the local authority''s key priorities.A significant element of the role includes leadership of the Partnerships and Family Suppor... Permanent