Best Start in Life Parenting Education Worker | Early Help

Salary £25,989-£28,142 Per annum| (Pro Rata)| Fixed Term 31/03/2029| Part-Time 22.2 hrs

International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship 

Do you have a passion for supporting families and helping children thrive?
Are you someone who can inspire, empower, and build confidence in others?

Posts available in West Lancs (Skelmersdale), Fylde & Wyre, South Ribble , Rossendale and Hyndburn and Ribble Valley

We’re looking for a Parenting Education Worker to join our Best Start in Life team – a role where every day you’ll make a real difference to children, parents, and communities.

This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering life-changing parenting support that improves outcomes for children from the very start.

You will:

• Deliver engaging, evidence-based parenting programmes like PEEPs, Triple P and EasyPeasy 
• Work directly with parents and carers to build confidence, resilience, and practical parenting skills
• Provide group sessions, workshops, and 1:1 support in Family Hubs and community settings
• Help families access the right support at the right time through triage and guidance
• Build strong relationships with families, partners, and communities to maximise engagement

This is a hands-on, people-focused role where no two days are the same.

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Experienced in working with children, parents, or families
• Skilled at building trust and engaging people from all backgrounds
• Confident facilitating group work
• Compassionate, patient, and resilient
• A strong team player with a can-do attitude

You’ll stand out if you: 

✔ Bring energy and creativity to your sessions
✔ Are passionate about early intervention and prevention
✔ Can motivate and inspire others to make positive change

For more information please contact: 

West Lancs (Skelmersdale) - [email protected]

Fylde & Wyre - [email protected]

South Ribble - [email protected]

Rossendale - [email protected]

Hyndburn and Ribble Valley-  [email protected]

These posts are part time and there will be some evening and weekend work (on a rota)

This position is part time, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent, the salary received will be paid on a pro–rata basis.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

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