Community Family Worker

Aspire Foundation is currently expanding and developing high quality family support services for families with young children to help build confidence, social skills and relationships.

As a Community Family Worker, you will work in partnership with parents and local community-based services to provide expert support and services to ensure children thrive and meet their full potential, through group work and bespoke support for the young children and their families.

The post holder will be required to work at any of the Children and Family Centres operated by Aspire Foundation in Cheltenham and Tewksbury as well as provide outreach work in the community in these areas.

The Role

Community Family Workers are part of the Family Support team and will work across the localities of Cheltenham and Tewkesbury providing a high-quality targeted family support service and help to develop a service to help bridge the gap between Universal and Targeted support services for Families and raise the awareness of the work of the Aspire Foundation to children aged 0 - 11 and their families to ensure that all children get the best possible start in life.

Working as part of a team to help carry out programmes of intervention to improve parenting, resolve issues and improve functioning in families.  Participating in a multi-disciplinary approach to working with families and co-ordinate partnerships and services to meet the needs of families

Salary & Benefits

Grade/Salary:      Grade 5 - £28,986 pa

37 hours/week permanent, all year round

As a member of the Aspire Foundation Team we will offer you;

• Support – through termly or six weekly supervisions and an Annual Performance Review.
• Training – on-going continued professional development which could include on the job training, work shadowing, courses and qualifications – all depending on what you need as a person and what the organisation needs now and in the future.
• A workplace pension scheme to all qualifying staff.

Location

Aspire Foundation
Gardners Lane
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 9JW

Job Description

For more details please see a copy of the CFW Job Description and Person Specification here

Deadline and how to apply

If you would like to be part of a dynamic and creative organization, please apply by 1700 hrs on Wednesday 3d June  2026 (we reserve the right to close this role earlier, if we receive sufficient applications).

Interviews will take place on Thursday 11th 2026

Please download a copy of our Application form here and return via email to HR@aspirefoundation.org.uk

As part of the recruitment process you will be asked to complete an interview and a short task related to the post of Community Family Worker.