Family Hub Practitioner

Salary: £27,672

Hours of work: Full time – 37 hours

Contract: Permanent 

Location: This role involves regular travel across North Wiltshire. In return, you’ll have the autonomy to manage your diary and plan your time effectively to meet the needs of families. 

This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Spurgeons for further information.

A bit about us:

Welcome to Spurgeons Wiltshire Family Hub, where families come first.

We support families and young people from early years through to young adulthood, offering one‑to‑one support, parenting programmes, and help to access vital services. Our work is rooted in compassion, fairness and commitment, and we are proud to make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. 

Spurgeons is one of the UK’s leading children’s charities, firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values, helping to support vulnerable children and their families through delivering projects to support children, young people, their families, and communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face.

We create family hubs where we’re needed most, providing support with mental health, special educational needs, domestic abuse and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons. Putting children first in everything.

The Benefits:

•    Continuous professional development
•    In house learning platform
•    Employee Assistance Programme
•    Salary sacrifice pension with employers contribution of up to 7%
•    Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
•    BHFS Health Cash Plan
•    Life assurance 2 times annual salary
•    Enhanced annual leave
•    Additional paid time off at Christmas
•    Flu vouchers
•    Eye test reclaim

All about the role:

Make a real difference to families across North Wiltshire 
Every day, you’ll build trusted relationships with families who need support to navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and create safer, more stable futures for their children. 
At Spurgeons, you won’t just deliver a service — you’ll see the difference you make, one family at a time. 

This is a community based role working directly with families across North Wiltshire, in their homes, schools and local settings. 

In this role, you will: 

•    Build strong, trusted relationships with up to 20 families 
•    Deliver one to one support and interventions that create lasting change 
•    Work closely with schools, health professionals and community partners 
•    Advocate for families and help them access the right support 
•    Use your safeguarding knowledge to keep children and young people safe and thriving 

You won’t be expected to manage a full caseload immediately — we’ll support you to build this over time.
 
About you :

We’d love to hear from you if you have experience working with children, young people or families. This could include: 

•    Family support or early help 
•    Youth work or community work 
•    Schools, pastoral or teaching assistant roles 
•    Support work or similar roles 

You will: 

•    Have a relevant Level 3 qualification 
•    Understand safeguarding and early intervention 
•    Be organised, resilient and able to manage a varied caseload 
•    Build strong relationships with families and professionals 
•    Be able to travel across North Wiltshire 

If you don’t meet every requirement but feel you would be a great fit, we would still encourage you to apply. 
 
Why join Spurgeons? 

•    Be part of a compassionate, values driven organisation 
•    Receive regular supervision and support 
•    Develop your skills and experience in a meaningful role 
•    Make a genuine impact on children, young people and families 

Find out more and apply:

If you want to find out more about working at Spurgeons please visit our website

To apply, please visit Family Hub Practitioner – 2626

Closing date (and time): Ongoing, role will be reviewed and closed accordingly

Interview date:  TBC

Commencement date:  TBC

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people we serve. This post is subject to necessary safeguarding checks including an appropriate level DBS Disclosure.

Spurgeons is a Living Wage Employer.

We actively encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident Employer.

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