Regional Implementation Advisor

The Anna Freud Centre is a leading mental-health charity who has been supporting children, young people and families for the past 70 years. We are pleased to be assisting them in their search for a temporary Regional Implementation Advisor. The role is running until the 31 st of March in the first instance and is full time (35 hours per week) working remotely.

Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Being lead researcher, using specialist knowledge of research methods.
• Leading regional stakeholder development and relationships with key stakeholders in local authorities, and the voluntary and community sectors.
• Sharing good practice, supporting problem-solving at a regional level.
• Leading regional events and developing and distributing learning and best practice around the implementation of family hubs.
• Supporting the Programme Manager in developing a tiered offer of support to regional areas on family hub design and implementation - focusing on government funded areas.
• Gathering and identifying support needs, ensuring particular attention to equity, diversity and inclusion and safeguarding.
• Establishing and maintaining positive and strong relationships with relevant departments and stakeholders.
• Contributing to the creation of high-quality resources, tailored to meet the needs of regional areas in the implementation of family hubs.
• Delivering presentations at both internal and external meetings, events and conferences.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a charity setting.
• Knowledge of relevant Local Authority and Voluntary Community Sector practices.
• Awareness of UK policies and issues affecting the provision of health and social care services for families with young children.
• Understanding of participant and patient confidentiality requirements.
• Ability to prioritise varying workloads and project requirements.
• Strong communication skills including verbal and written communication.
• Ability to facilitate Community of Practices and other groups in a local authority setting.
• Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

The position aims to start as soon as possible, requiring candidates to be available immediately or have a short notice period to be considered.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, kindly express your interest by submitting your CV in Word format.

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