We are working on behalf of a charity who are looking for amunity Project Worker toe and work with them on a temporary basis. The organisation works with children and families, particularly within the Early Years sector. The role would start as soon as possible and would run through till March 2026.
The role would involve the following:
1. Working within localmunities within the north Birmingham area
2. Providing support to young people and families enabling them to access the right support at the right time before their concerns escalate
3. Supporting residents to leadmunity projects. This will also involve the development and delivery of newmunity groups, services and activities
4. Working collaboratively with colleagues in the charity’s Family Hubs in each locality to ensure that Early Years strategies are aligned with the Hub oues for family andmunity
5. Develop contacts, links and relationships between locality teams andmunity assets
6. Increase children and families engagement with provision by working with groups and organisations to improve accessibility and identify gaps in provision
7. Organisemunity events with stakeholders and plan and deliver creative and engaging consultation events and activities
8. Gathering information from a diverse range of people on local needs and issues
9. Representing the Early Years/Family Hubs offer at meetings across Birmingham Children’s Partnership organisations
10. Writing and/or contributing to monthly and quarterly summary reports of key activities, trends and work undertaken in the localities
The organisation is looking for someone who has:
11. Relevant Professional Qualification in relation to working with children, young people and families, Social Care, Youth ormunity Work, Teaching, Psychology
12. An in-depth knowledge and understanding of issues and challenges affecting families, including children at risk ofing in to care, non-school attendance, worklessness, offending, emotional well-being and mental health, domestic abuse, impact of trauma
13. Have experience of working in an engagement role with diversemunity settings with statutory and third sector organisations
14. Recent experience of working with organisations that support vulnerable children, young people, families or groups
15. Understand information sharing, consent and confidentiality issues and risks
16. Have experience of engaging with young people, families and organisation professionals through onlinemunications and social media
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