Community and Family Navigator

Interviews will be held on the 12th & 13th of March. Candidates who progress to the next stage will be expected to present on their community and project work experience, explaining how it will support them in this role. ABOUT US At Spurgeons, we're dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. In partnership with Wiltshire Council, we offer early years and family support across the county.

Our local teams provide welcoming, inclusive spaces where parents and carers can access support, advice, and activities designed to strengthen families and nurture childrens development. From parenting courses and stay-and-play sessions to advice on childcare, health referrals, and employment opportunities, we wrap around families with practical help at every stage. Whether its in-person or online via our growing Digital Family Hub, everything we do is built on compassion, fairness, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes for children.

Join us in Wiltshire and make a real difference to families when it matters most. ABOUT

THE ROLE Lead community engagement by building strong partnerships with schools, health services and local organisations to create a sustainable family hub model Support families to access resources and services that promote resilience, independence and improved outcomes for children Manage and mentor Family Navigators and volunteers, ensuring high quality delivery and continuous improvement Drive collaboration with local authorities, voluntary groups and employment services to strengthen community networks Collect and analyse data to demonstrate impact and inform future service development Champion co-production by involving parents and carers in shaping services and quality assurance processes ABOUT YOU Hold a relevant level 3 or 4 qualification in social work, family studies, community development, youth work or equivalent Bring experience in family support, community outreach or partnership working with diverse communities Skilled in communication, problem solving and building positive relationships with stakeholders and families Has experience and understanding of safeguarding, child development and local community resources Adaptable, proactive and committed to continuous professional development and learning Able to travel across West Wiltshire and work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends