Neighbourhood Group Worker| Permanent| Full-Time| Chorley

Salary 25185-25 989 Per annum Permanent Full Time 37 hours per week Early Help - Chorley

International Sponsorship this role isnotopento international sponsorship

Are you creative enthusiastic and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children young people and families The Children and Family Wellbeing Service (CFW) is excited to offer opportunities for Neighbourhood Group Workers in Chorley.

About the Role
As a Neighbourhood Group Worker youll play a vital role in delivering high-quality group sessions and courses for children and families across our Family Hubs schools and community venues including:

Early Years groups (age 0-5 sessions)
Wellbeing lifestyle and school transition support for young people aged 5 to11.
Deliver courses and interventions to parents including support with parenting strategies.
Support for children with SEND and speech language and communication needs
Plan evaluate and record sessions using our Management Information System
Create informative handouts and visual displays
Work collaboratively with schools partners and multi-agency teams to ensure families receive the right support at the right time.

This is not an exhaustive list of all tasks that may fall to the post-holder.

Were seeking individuals who:

Have experience working with children young people and families
Are creative adaptable and confident in group delivery
Are comfortable using IT systems and digital tools
Are eager to learn and grow through training and development

Flexible application of working hours to respond to service needs to work outside of core weekday/daytime hours.

Join us in helping Lancashires children and families thrive.

If you want to pursue a career working with children and young people in Lancashire please look at the Job Role and Person Specification attached and find out more information from our website at: Find a children and family wellbeing service - Lancashire County Council

Closing date 16th May 2026

For Further Information please contact: Alex Robinson Team Manager Tel: Email:

Car User: Desirable requirement to travel to across the District of Chorley

DCCR (Disqualification for caring for children) check: Yes

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for this role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

The post you are applying for is covered by theRehabilitation 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.

Job Description/Person Specification