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Novax Recruitment
Family practitioner
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�? Job Opportunity: Family PractitionerLocation: Lewisham (based in a local Family Hub)Department: Prevention & Early HelpHours: Full-Time

Make a Lasting Difference in the Lives of Children and Families

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and compassionate Family Practitioner to join a dynamic Prevention & Early Help team, supporting children, young people, and families across the Lewisham area.

This role is central to an innovative transformation programme, focused on early intervention, community connection, and long-term change. The successful candidate will work directly with families to overcome complex challenges, reduce risks, and build on strengths to create sustainable improvements in their lives.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide intensive, tailored support to families facing multiple vulnerabilities.

* Carry out holistic assessments and co-produce action plans addressing issues such as parenting, education, mental health, and domestic abuse.

* Apply restorative, trauma-informed, and systemic approaches to deliver evidence-based interventions.

* Ensure the voice of the child and family is central to all decision-making.

* Work closely with other professionals and services to deliver integrated, multi-agency support.

* Build trust with families and their extended networks to reduce isolation and increase resilience.

* Maintain accurate case records in line with GDPR and service policies.

* Work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of families.

Requirements:

* Minimum 2 years' experience as a Family Support Worker or Family Practitioner supporting families with complex needs (e.g., domestic abuse, mental health, housing instability).

* Strong understanding of evidence-based interventions, Early Help Assessments, and leading Team Around the Family (TAF) processes.

* Skilled in mediation, conflict resolution, and direct work with children and families.

* Demonstrable commitment to trauma-informed and restorative practice.

* A proactive, solution-focused approach and a genuine passion for supporting families to thrive.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we welcome your application.

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