Best Start in Life Family Hub Support Officer

Posted 23 October 2025
Salary 17.39
LocationOakham LE15 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Administration / Clerical
ReferenceOR15919

Job description

6 Months Contract with a Local Authority

Summary

  • The role is designed to support the development phase of the Best Start In Life Family Hub offer, ensuring the Local Authority is prepared to deliver a comprehensive Family Hub service in Rutland from April 2026. This position is crucial in establishing effective systems and processes that ensure the Family Hub's operational readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Best Start in Life Programme Manager and project team in developing and implementing the Family Hub offer.

  • Set up and maintain efficient systems and processes for tracking and reporting data.

  • Record, collate, and manage information relevant to the Family Hub development.

  • Support the coordination of meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement activities.

  • Ensure accurate documentation and timely reporting to support project milestones.

  • Provide administrative support across the Health & Community Wellbeing team as required.

  • Work flexibly across various locations in Rutland to support project needs.

Experience

  • Proven experience in administrative roles, ideally within public health, community services, or local government.

  • Demonstrated ability to set up and manage data reporting systems.

  • Experience in tracking and managing information and data effectively.

  • Familiarity with project support and coordination in a team environment.

Qualification

  • Relevant administrative or business support qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) is desirable.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and data management tools.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

  • Passionate about supporting families, children, and young people in Rutland.

Additional Information

  • Working hours: 37 hours per week

  • Enhanced DBS Required.

  • driving license required.

  • Location: Catmose, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6HP, United Kingdom

  • Interviews will take place in person at: Rutland Family Hub, Catmose St, Oakham, LE15 6HW

The role closes on 7th November 2025, apply ASAP.