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Harris Hill is supporting a leading national charity seeking a Kinship Navigator to deliver intensive, one-to-one support to family and friend carers raising children in challenging circumstances. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative, research-led programme designed to improve outcomes for vulnerable families. You ll work directly in the East London community and in family homes, supporting kinship carers to navigate complex systems including social care, education and health. Key responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support to a caseload of families over a structured 6-month programme Complete needs assessments, support plans and regular reviews Facilitate local peer support groups Work closely with local authorities and partner agencies Maintain accurate case records and contribute to programme evaluation About you (essential): Experience supporting vulnerable families or carers in a community or statutory setting (Knowledge of policy, guidance and support available for Kinship carers highly desirable) Strong case management and organisational skills Ability to maintain high-quality case records and accurate data collection is critical Confident working with multi-agency professionals Knowledge of safeguarding and trauma-informed approaches Able to build trust and manage a varied caseload Professional, empathetic and resilient when supporting families. What s on offer: Based in Newham, East London (community-based with some remote working) Co-located within local authority hubs and spaces with some remote working and frequent community and home visits, and occasional travel to head office in London. 14 month Fixed Term contract (until to August 2027) 28 hours per week (0.8FTE) £32,406 FTE (£25,924 pro rata). Generous annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata) Strong training and development support Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, evidence-based programme APPLY ASAP: Please apply today, the charity is keen to interview and hire quickly, due to the programme timelines. A short notice period (up to 1 month) is highly desirable. Apply today for the full job pack and more information! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Harris Hill is supporting a leading national charity seeking a Kinship Navigator to deliver intensive, one-to-one support to family and friend carers raising children in challenging circumstances. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative, research-led programme designed to improve outcomes for vulnerable families. You ll work directly in the Oxfordshire community and in family homes, supporting kinship carers to navigate complex systems including social care, education and health. Key responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support to a caseload of families over a structured 6-month programme Complete needs assessments, support plans and regular reviews Facilitate local peer support groups Work closely with local authorities and partner agencies Maintain accurate case records and contribute to programme evaluation About you (essential): Experience supporting vulnerable families or carers in a community or statutory setting (Knowledge of policy, guidance and support available for Kinship carers highly desirable) Strong case management and organisational skills Ability to maintain high-quality case records and accurate data collection is critical Confident working with multi-agency professionals Knowledge of safeguarding and trauma-informed approaches Able to build trust and manage a varied caseload Professional, empathetic and resilient when supporting families. What s on offer: Based in Oxfordshire (community-based with some remote working) Co-located within local authority hubs and spaces with some remote working and frequent community and home visits, and occasional travel to head office in London. 14 month Fixed Term contract (until to August 2027) 28 hours per week (4 days a week) (0.8FTE) £29,000 FTE (£23,200 pro-rata) Generous annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata) Strong training and development support Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, evidence-based programme APPLY ASAP: Please apply today, the charity is keen to interview and hire quickly, due to the programme timelines. A short notice period (up to 1 month) is highly desirable. Apply today for the full job pack and more information! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.