Work for Home-Start South Warwickshire

Dad Matters Coordinator

£21,589 – 25,295

Full time

Post initially funded until May 2023, continuation subject to funding

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An understanding of the risks of developing poor mental health in the perinatal period for dads and of the impact of supporting a partner with perinatal mental health issues is essential, as is a flexible approach to work and ability to travel across Warwickshire.

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This post is funded by Warwickshire Country Council Social Impact Fund and is implemented collectively by the Warwickshire Dad Matters Partnership comprising of Barnardos, By Your Side, Home-Start South Warwickshire and The Parenting Project. The post will be hosted by Home-Start South Warwickshire. 

For an informal chat about this post please phone the office on 0161 344 0669 and ask for Kieran Anders

Closing date: 23.59pm Sunday 29th May 2022 , Interviews: Week commencing 6th June 2022.  

We are looking for a Dad Matters Co-ordinator to develop local universal and targeted interventions for dads in the perinatal period.  The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues from Parent Infant Mental Health Services and with colleagues from Maternity, Health Visiting, and Children’s Services and with a wide range of dads and dads-to-be.  They will develop our Dad Matters volunteering opportunities in both areas, will facilitate and co-facilitate sessions with dads and will develop links with other VCSE and community groups across Warwickshire.

Please return your completed application form to office@homestartsouthwarwickshire and include “Dad Matters” in the email subject heading