Family Coach London
The Organisation
Our client transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation.
Our client is currently seeking a Family Coach to join them on a full-time basis for a temporary contract until May 2025 with the possibility of extension.
The Benefits
- Salary of £32,104 - £34,862 per annum (inclusive of Inner London Weighting)
- Annual paid leave entitlement of 25 working days, rising each April by one day, subject to a maximum of 30 working days plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Up to 6% matched-pension contributions
- Enhanced paid sick leave
- Enhanced paid family leave provisions
- Eye care and winter flu jabs vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Investment in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities
This is an incredible opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with experience delivering health promotion programmes of support and working with young people and their families to join our client's impactful organisation.
You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people, promoting physical and emotional health and wellbeing and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that values their voices and contributions.
So, if you want to step into a fulfilling role and be a part of creating healthier, happier communities, our client wants to hear from you!
The Role
As a Family Coach, you will deliver our client's service across London.
Supporting children and young people who are on or above the 91st percentile for weight, you will deliver specialist nutrition and physical activity advice and motivational support to help children, young people and their families make positive lifestyle changes.
Delivering interventions and creating personal plans for children and young people, you will encourage healthier eating, physical activity, oral health and emotional wellbeing.
Working with local authorities, you will promote national and local public health priorities including healthy eating, physical activity, oral health and emotional wellbeing.
About You
To be considered as a Family Coach, you will need:
- Experience delivering health promotion programmes of support
- Experience working with young people and their families
- Experience devising and delivering short-term, individually tailored support plans
- Experience using a range of techniques in promoting behavioural change
- Experience responding to safeguarding risks
- An NVQ Level 3 or above in social work, health or education or equivalent experience of working in a Health Promotion Service
Appointments are subject to our client receiving a disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service that they consider acceptable.
The closing date for this role is 10th June 2024.
Other organisations may call this role Young People's Support Worker, Young Person's Support Worker, Children's Support Worker, Children & Young Person's Support Worker, Family Support Worker, Support Worker, or Family Outreach Worker.
Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people and their families as a Family Coach, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.