Community Nursery Nurse Coalville, Leicestershire 18.5 hours per week to start ASAP. Do you want to be part of a team that will bring quality integrated Children’s Centre Services to children and families in our local communities? As a Children’s Centre Outreach Worker you will work closely with all partners (Health Visitors, parents, staff and a wide range of voluntary and statutory providers of family support services) to provide a range of services that meet the identified needs of vulnerable and hard to reach families with children under 5 living in the Coalville area. This will include working one to one with families in their own home, as well as facilitating different groups. All services provided will support the delivery of the Children’s Centre Core Offer and aim to enable all children to achieve the Every Child Matters 5 Outcomes. You will have reasonable, satisfactory performance working and effectively engaging with children and families within a Children’s Centre or similar community development role, and have a relevant qualification in community, health or social work. (Minimum of a Level 3 qualification and at least 2 years post qualification experience) You will possess the necessary skills to work effectively towards delivering the core offer of integrated services to local families with children under 5 living in the Children’s Centre reach area. You will have recent experience of supporting and developing community groups and projects; experience of home visiting; experience of multi-agency and partnership working, the ability to build and develop trusting relationships and encourage local participation and volunteering with local parents; the ability to build strong local networks and contacts, and the ability to initiate and develop family learning, capacity building and group work. In additional you will have good signposting and networking skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of the Every Child Matters: Change for Children agenda is also desirable. For more information or an informal discussion contact Victoria Wright at Hays Education on 0116 253 2389 or send your CV by email to (email address removed) This post is subject to an Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure check Closing Date: Friday 30th September 2011Hays Education is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Location: Leicester
Salary: £10.00 – £13.00 per Annum
Hours: Full-time
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing
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