Child and Family Wellbeing Practitioner
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Job summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child and Family Wellbeing Practitioner to join our team and support our Health Visitors in delivering the Healthy Child Programme (0-5), ensuring positive outcomes for families. This rewarding role will see you working closely with families, providing feedback on outcomes, and supporting the facilitation of local healthy family drop-ins. Additionally, you will plan, deliver, and evaluate virtual health promotion sessions aimed at improving family wellbeing.
This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week), though we are open to considering applicants who prefer to work 30 hours per week. The role is based at our Derby Court location in Trowbridge. A valid UK driving license and access to a car for work-related travel are essential.
Main duties of the job
As a Child and Family Wellbeing Practitioner, you will:
- Work directly with families, under the guidance of Health Visitors, to deliver support and feedback on outcomes.
- Assist in facilitating local healthy family drop-ins to promote family health and wellbeing.
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate virtual health promotion sessions, leading discussions with groups of parents and carers.
- Conduct Ages and Stages 27-month reviews, incorporating the Early Sign Language Identification Measure tool.
- Provide evidence-based Support Bundles to families, under the direction of the Health Visitor.
- Ensure effective communication and appropriate information sharing with partner agencies.
- Collaborate with Health Visitors to assess child development and growth.
For a full list of responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
08 April 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,000 to £26,500 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/10129/14876
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 0XG
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 0XG
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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