Cheshire West and Chester Council
Location
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire | United Kingdom
Job description
The Parenting and Group Work Service sits within the Early Help and Prevention Service. Early Help and Prevention has a strong ethos of partnership working and innovative initiatives to improve the lives of children, young people, and their families.
Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.
Exciting opportunities within the Early Help and Prevention service
The Early Help and Prevention Service have an emphasis on the following areas:
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and relish being an integral member of a supportive team, working with colleagues to deliver improved outcomes for individuals and families in West Cheshire we want to hear from you.
Our Parenting and Group Workers offer groups for young people, parents/carers and people who have been harmed that are crucial to the delivery of our high-quality early help and prevention service. You will need to be a great team player and used to responding quickly to risk and the needs of service users.
There are two full time permanent posts and one full time temporary post.
The posts available are based across Chester, Ellesmere Port and Winsford and the role will cover the whole of the Cheshire West and Chester area and there are flexible working options.
The closing date for the posts are 17th March 2024 with interviews likely to be held week commencing 25th March 2024.
If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Latham, Senior Practice Lead, Parenting and Group Work on 0151 3376470.
Please note that this job is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To find out more information about what it is like to work for Cheshire West and Chester Council including our rewards and benefits please see
No candidate will meet every single requirement - if your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!
Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. Please see the Equality Policy for more information.
Cheshire West and Chester Council have adopted a Local Living Wage for our employees which means that all employees will receive a minimum of £10.90 per hour for all contracted hours.
For any technical enquiries please email [email protected] and quote job reference number in all correspondence.
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Salary
£28.77k - £32.08k per annum