In Westmorland and Furness our vision is for every child and young person to have the best start in life, to grow, to thrive and to be prepared for a successful adult life. We have an opportunity for a Practitioner to join our Family Hub Team working with children and their families both one to one and in group settings to support improved attendance at school. The post holder will develop and deliver high quality targeted activities and programmes, working across the Barrow area. Who we are looking for… Do you have experience of working collaboratively with schools and other partner organisations and in delivering specialist interventions with children and families on a one-to-one and group basis? Are you passionate about supporting families, helping them make positive changes and improving outcomes for our children and young people? If so and you are keen to support the council to deliver excellent service to our children and families, we want to hear from you. You will need an awareness and understanding of Family Help and Family Hubs and the ability to engage and consult with children, young people, families and their communities. If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to have an informal chat to find out more, please contact Michelle Walker, Family Hub Manager michelle.walker@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk What can we offer you! Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk) Would you like to find out more? For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments: Post Specification Role Profile To apply please click the Apply Now link below.