Parenting Group Practitioner
About the Role:
The City of Westminster Council are seeking a Parenting Group Practitioner to join their team. As a Parenting Group Practitioner, you will make a powerful contribution to the lives of young people and families in Westminster. You will be a key member of the Parenting team and will work closely with parents and children. This is a part-time role (4 days a week) with occasional evenings and you will work both face-to-face and online. You will plan and deliver evidence-based parenting interventions to families with a range of needs. You will also facilitate the work of partner agencies.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver evidence-based parenting interventions to families with a range of needs
- Work closely with parents and children
- Facilitate the work of partner agencies
- Support families to access services that can benefit their children's health and development
- Create change for families by mobilizing their strengths
Requirements:
- Proven experience of delivering parenting programs to families
- Experience of working individually with vulnerable families
- Experience of working with families subject to Child Protection and Children in Need Plans, families showing anti-social behavior and adolescents in crisis
- Ability to identify risk and need to children when parents' capacity is impaired by factors such as substance misuse, domestic violence, and mental health difficulties
- Experience of working across linguistic and cultural barriers
- Ability to provide and present reports, in person and in writing, for conferences and in court proceedings
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this Parenting Group Practitioner role, please apply now with your CV.