Job Description

Colebridge Trust is looking for a passionate, motivated individual who is driven to serve the communities of North Solihull, and the families within them.

We have an opportunity for a temporary Family Hub Assistant to join our Evergreen Family Hub in Kingshurst on a 12 month Fixed Term contract (with a possible extension subject to funding). The working hours for the role are part-time.

Evergreen provides a high quality and effective service to children and their families through a team of multi-agency professionals working together to offer support. Working in partnership with Solihull Council, our aim is to give children and families the best start in life through a 'one-stop' shop approach, enabling them to get the support and services they need.

As a Family Hub Assistant, you will work within a team responsible for the day to day running of the hub ensuring that it is a welcoming friendly place equipped to service the needs of the families. You will be engaging with the local community and working closely with a number of statutory organisations.

The role will include:

Reception duties: To act as a welcoming first point of contact at Evergreen, ensuring it is a friendly and supportive place both in person, via email and by telephone;

Administration: To provide business and administration support to the coordinator and other Colebridge Trust staff, ensuring the effective operation of Evergreen Family Hub

Supporting the delivery of activities: Ensuring the provision of a high quality and effective service to children, young people, and families within a multi-agency approach;

Key holder responsibilities: Opening and closing the building, as required.

To obtain a full job description, please email evergreen@colebridge.org

We are looking for people who have:

Maths and English GCSE's (At Grade C or equivalent) or be able to demonstrate relevant experience;

You will have previous experience of working in an administrative environment and will be able to demonstrate numeracy and literacy skills;

Good communication skills both in person and in writing (via email, social media etc)

In return, we offer the opportunity to develop your experience and skills within a friendly, professional working environment.

Ability to use MS Office and other IT systems

To apply, please send your CV to beccif@colebridge.org using 'Family Hub Support Worker' as the subject.

If you require further information regarding this post, please email evergreen@colebridge.org or call 0121 779 1724 (Please ask for Jenny Edwards, Family Hub Coordinator).

This post will require a DBS check - Enhanced children and adults workforce - no barred list check.

Colebridge Trust has a responsibility for, and a commitment to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 25,000.00-26,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Experience:

Administrative: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person