Youth & Family Support Team Leader

YOUTH & FAMILY SUPPORT TEAM LEAD

Permanent, Part time – 17.5 hours per week | £28,000 per annum (full time equivalent) | Westmorland and Furness – Kendal

Brathay has secured new funding to deliver Universal and Targeted Early Help group & 121 support to children, young people, and families across Kendal. We are excited to have secured new funding for a 3-year period to deliver activity based learning programmes in groups and 121 mentoring alongside to inspire young people to Build their Brighter Futures
.

Together, we will deliver a blend of engaging group activities and one‑to‑one support designed to build emotional wellbeing, resilience and a sense of belonging—helping children, young people and families feel like their Best Selves
and Thrive within their communities.

You will:

• Coordinate Brathay’s Early Help Support in Cumbria, predominantly Kendal
• Build and maintain strong relationships with partners
• Line‑manage a small delivery team
• Deliver high‑quality support
• Oversee monitoring, reporting and service quality

• Be part of a supportive, committed team making real impact
• Help develop and shape an evidence‑based and trauma‑informed service
• Work collaboratively with leading VCS organisations
• Make a meaningful difference to young people and families across Cumbria.

If you are passionate about helping children, young people and families thrive emotionally
, come and join us. Your energy and expertise will help create brighter futures across Cumbria.

Health Cash Plan to support your wellbeing

Generous annual leave: 30 days plus bank holidays (Full Time Equivalent)

Life assurance for added peace of mind

Refer a Friend scheme

Annual free night’s stay at Brathay Hall, Ambleside

For the safeguarding of children and young people, the successful candidate agrees to mandatory checks being carried out with the Disclosure and Barring Service at the appropriate level for their role.