Practitioner - Children's Centres

Practitioner - Children's Centres

Milton Keynes City Council

• Milton Keynes
• Permanent
• Full-time

10 hours ago

We're recruiting two Practitioners to join our Family Centre Teams at Milton Keynes City Council. Our Family Centres support families at the very start of Early Help, with a strong focus on areas of disadvantage and outreach to new and growing estates.The team provides early support to families experiencing domestic abuse and safeguarding concerns, helping children stay safe and thrive. Centres deliver a strong cost of living offer alongside development sessions that support children's early learning and school readiness, with particular support for families with English as an additional language.Family Centres are a key part of the Best Start to Life offer and play an essential role in meeting citywide objectives for children and families. Our centres are busy, welcoming spaces with over 46,000 attendances each quarter, offering universal, targeted, youth and wider community services.As a Practitioner, you'll deliver group sessions, provide direct work with parents, and contribute toEarly Help across a large and varied remit. This is a key, front-line role within a dedicated and collaborative team, working directly with children and families to make a real difference.

Site-Based role

This is a Site-Based role, and you'll be expected to work from the designated workplace.

• Tickford Meadow Family Centre, MK16 9DS
• Saplings Family Centre, MK2 2HB

Interviews for this role will be held on 15th June 2026

At Milton Keynes City Council, we aim to make a difference every day. We're dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We act as one council, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier communities while tackling inequalities and supporting people to thrive.

Find out more about working with us here: www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk

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We're recruiting two Practitioners to join our Family Centre Teams at Milton Keynes City Council. Our Family Centres support families at the very start of Early Help, with a strong focus on areas of disadvantage and outreach to new and growing estates.The team provides early support to families experiencing domestic abuse and safeguarding concerns, helping children stay safe and thrive. Centres deliver a strong cost of living offer alongside development sessions that support children's early learning and school readiness, with particular support for families with English as an additional language.Family Centres are a key part of the Best Start to Life offer and play an essential role in meeting citywide objectives for children and families. Our centres are busy, welcoming spaces with over 46,000 attendances each quarter, offering universal, targeted, youth and wider community services.As a Practitioner, you'll deliver group sessions, provide direct work with parents, and contribute to Early Help across a large and varied remit. This is a key, front-line role within a dedicated and collaborative team, working directly with children and families to make a real difference.Site-Based roleThis is a Site-Based role, and you'll be expected to work from the designated workplace.Tickford Meadow Family Centre, MK16 9DSSaplings Family Centre, MK2 2HBInterviews for this role will be held on 15th June 2026At Milton Keynes City Council, we aim to make a difference every day. We're dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We act as one council, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier communities while tackling inequalities and supporting people to thrive.Find out more about working with us here: www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk

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