Senior Community Liaison Navigator - Birmingham - 2522
| Posting date: | 18 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,891 to £35,196 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 July 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Spurgeons |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2522 |
Summary
The Vacancy
Interviews for this role will be held on 25/07/2025
Make a difference in the heart of your community.
We’re looking for a confident and compassionate leader to coordinate our Family & Community Navigators across four districts of Birmingham, Erdington, Hodge Hill, Perry Barr and Sutton Coldfield. You’ll play a key role in helping families access the right help at the right time, while building powerful partnerships and supporting a thriving team.
In this role, you will:
· Lead and supervise Community Navigators and local volunteers
· Provide direct, strengths-based support to families
· Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for your area
· Build relationships with partners, agencies, and community groups
· Contribute to service planning, impact reporting, and outreach
What your week will look like:
· Supporting and supervising Family Navigators and volunteers across four districts
· Oversee the navigating duty processes
· Provide DSL support when required for all teams
· Role modelling sessions, events and user voice within the districts
What we’re looking for:
· A Level 3 qualification in social care, community work, or similar
· Experience working with families and supervising staff or volunteers
· Strong local knowledge and partnership-building skills
· Digital confidence and great communication skills
· Passion for inclusive, strengths-based community work
Based in Streams 1 & 2 (Erdington, Perry Barr, Hodge Hill & Sutton)
Be the connector that helps families thrive. Apply now.
The Company
Spurgeons is one of the UK's leading children's charities, firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values, helping to support vulnerable children and their families through delivering projects to support children, young people, their families, and communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face.
We create family hubs where we’re needed most, providing support with mental health, special educational needs, domestic abuse and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons. Putting children first in everything.
If you want to find out more about working at Spurgeons please visit our website.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people we serve. This post is subject to necessary safeguarding checks including an appropriate level DBS Disclosure.
Spurgeons is a Living Wage Employer.
We actively encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Interviews for this role will be held on 25/07/2025
Make a difference in the heart of your community.
We’re looking for a confident and compassionate leader to coordinate our Family & Community Navigators across four districts of Birmingham, Erdington, Hodge Hill, Perry Barr and Sutton Coldfield. You’ll play a key role in helping families access the right help at the right time, while building powerful partnerships and supporting a thriving team.
In this role, you will:
· Lead and supervise Community Navigators and local volunteers
· Provide direct, strengths-based support to families
· Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for your area
· Build relationships with partners, agencies, and community groups
· Contribute to service planning, impact reporting, and outreach
What your week will look like:
· Supporting and supervising Family Navigators and volunteers across four districts
· Oversee the navigating duty processes
· Provide DSL support when required for all teams
· Role modelling sessions, events and user voice within the districts
What we’re looking for:
· A Level 3 qualification in social care, community work, or similar
· Experience working with families and supervising staff or volunteers
· Strong local knowledge and partnership-building skills
· Digital confidence and great communication skills
· Passion for inclusive, strengths-based community work
Based in Streams 1 & 2 (Erdington, Perry Barr, Hodge Hill & Sutton)
Be the connector that helps families thrive. Apply now.
The Company
Spurgeons is one of the UK's leading children's charities, firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values, helping to support vulnerable children and their families through delivering projects to support children, young people, their families, and communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face.
We create family hubs where we’re needed most, providing support with mental health, special educational needs, domestic abuse and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons. Putting children first in everything.
If you want to find out more about working at Spurgeons please visit our website.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people we serve. This post is subject to necessary safeguarding checks including an appropriate level DBS Disclosure.
Spurgeons is a Living Wage Employer.
We actively encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident Employer.