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West Midlands (On-site)
Walsall, West Midlands
Birmingham, West Midlands
£25000 - £26000 Per Annum
Full-time
Contract (Contract until 31st October 2027)
Job description
Children’s Development Worker
Join an award-winning organisation tackling Violence Against Women and Children.
We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children’s Development Worker, to provide specialist support to children affected by domestic abuse.
Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing culturally responsive services that recognise the experiences of Black and minoritised children. Safeguarding is at the heart of their practice, and they are committed to protecting the welfare of women, children and adults at risk.
Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants and candidates must be able to speak a South Asian Language.
Position: Children’s Development Worker
Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall)
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Contract until 31st October 2027
Closing Date: 2nd June 2026
The Role
Working as part of a team, the job may involve working weekends, unsociable hours, and bank holidays and you will be required to work flexible hours to meet the needs of children and young people.
Duties include:
- Design and deliver an age-appropriate programme of structured and free play activities to support children’s wellbeing and development.
- Identify individual support needs and coordinate with colleagues and partner agencies (e.g., schools, health and social care) to ensure needs are met.
- Build positive relationships with children and young people, ensuring sessions are inclusive, engaging and safe.
- Promote safeguarding and follow child protection procedures, including advocacy and attendance at relevant multi-agency meetings when required.
- Maintain accurate records and monitoring systems, producing monthly/quarterly reports against agreed outcomes.
- Create opportunities for children, young people and parents/carers to participate, provide feedback and shape service delivery.
- Plan and organise resources and activities (including offsite and holiday provision), evaluating sessions to drive continuous improvement.
About You
You will have experience of working with children and young people aged 0 – 18 years old and be able to speak at least one South Asian language.
You will also have:
- A good standard of education, including a minimum of level 4 or equivalent in Maths and English.
- NNEB Diploma/BTEC in Nursery nursing / NVQ3/CQS in childcare or equivalent
- Experience of devising and delivering creative play activities for children that assist in their holistic needs.
- Experience of working as part of a team and able to demonstrate your positive influence on team dynamics
- Able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing
- Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Able to listen actively and adapt your communication style to meet the needs of the recipient.
- Able to be calm and resilient whilst under pressure and to remain optimistic and persistent.
- Be IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
Important Information
- This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010
- Enhanced DBS check required
You may also have experience in roles such as Children’s Development Worker, Children’s Case Worker, Abuse Support Worker, Support Worker, Criminal Justice, Family Support Worker, Activities Coordinator, Nursery, Nursery Nurse, Primary School, Teaching Assistant, Teacher Support, Teaching Support, School Support Assistant, Youth Worker. #INDNFP
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.
Organisation
Posted on: 05 May 2026
Closing date: 02 June 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: 8415
Tags: Social Care / Development, Teaching, Education, Homelessness, Justice, Students / School, Youth / Children
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St Albans, Hertfordshire (On-site)
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
£25,233 per annum, pro rata for part time
Full-time or part-time (1 Full Time Role 37.5 hrs p/w - 1 Part Time Role 22.5 hrs p/w)
Contract (1 Year Fixed Term)
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Job description
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis?
Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress?
If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.
Peer Support Workers
Reference: 355
Responsible to: Senior Centre Support Worker – Social Support
Working hours: 1 x Full Time 37.5 hours per week and 1 x Part Time 22.5 hours per week
Contract: 1 Year Fixed Term (Subject to Contract Extension)
Salary: £25,233 per annum
Based: St Albans, Stevenage or Hatfield
We are pleased to be able to offer an opportunity for two Peer Support Workers to join our thriving team.
About the Services
The Social Support service delivers flexible and person-centred support across our Wellbeing Centres in St Albans, Hatfield, and Stevenage. The service is designed to respond to the individual needs of clients, supporting people to improve their wellbeing, build confidence, reduce feelings of isolation, and access community services and resources.
About the Role
The role involves managing a one-to-one client caseload while contributing to the delivery of Social Support Groups. Through personalised support, the post holder will offer emotional support and empower individuals to focus on what matters most to them, working towards meaningful and achievable changes in in their lives.
The Social Support service provides tailored, personalised support based on each individual needs. This includes using a range of tools and techniques to help people improve areas of their life they may be struggling with. Grounded in the values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness and Responsiveness, the service aims to empower individuals on their journey towards improved wellbeing.
As a Peer Support Worker you will:
- Offer 1-1 support in St Albans, Hatfield and Stevenage, and within other HMN Wellbeing Centres across the County depending on client need and waiting lists
- Deliver Social Support Groups within our Wellbeing Centres
- Work with clients to identify their individual needs and support them through a personalised, person-centred approach
- Support clients in a variety of settings, including within the community, their home, and our Wellbeing Centres
- Play an integral role in embedding HMN’s values through our 1-1 and group support
- Play a key part in the development and delivery of our groups
- Ensure the consistent delivery of a high quality, responsive service that promotes wellbeing and positive outcomes for clients
The successful candidate will have significant proven knowledge of models and services to meet the needs of adults with mental health needs and of delivering mental health services within a health and social care setting as well as an understanding of the relationship between mental health and social issues and how these issues may impact on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
We offer:
- Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 28 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays)
- An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.
- Ongoing training relevant to your role.
- An Employee Assistance Programme.
- Health cover (after 6 months employment) – compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments.
Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 4th June 2026.
Interviews will be held at our Watford Wellbeing Centre on 11th June 2026.
Please note: Due to high numbers of expected applicants, we may close this advert early.
N.B. Please quote reference number 355 when completing your application for this role.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs.
Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team.
No agencies please.
Organisation
Posted on: 05 May 2026
Closing date: 04 June 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: 168534_MD
Tags: Advice / Information, Social Care / Development, Advocacy, Customer Service, Counselling, Brand, Culture, Customer support, Delivery, Engagement / Outreach, Helpline, Insights, Mental Health, Mentoring / Coaching, Psychology / Therapy, Public Health, Safeguarding, Wellbeing, Events / Activities, Social / Support Work
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