Father and Partner Wellbeing Coordinator – Parents 1st

The role:

You will be responsible for coordinating an Essex-wide wellbeing service that assists pre and post birth fathers and partners referred by mental health teams to self-assess their own wellbeing and access appropriate support.

The overall aim of this new service for fathers and partners is to:

• Reduce their anxiety during the perinatal period (i.e., the period from pregnancy to 1-year post birth) and to help them to find ways to navigate the challenges of parenthood and maintain their emotional wellbeing.
• Have easier access to support and information designed specifically for their needs.
• Feel less isolated by having easier access to networks for self-support.
• Gain knowledge about maternal mental health to enable confident support for mothers and birthing people.

(This is not a clinical post)

TO APPLY

• Download the job description 
• Complete the application form and tell us why you’re interested and what you could bring to this role. (Please note: the link to the application form will open in Google Docs. You will need to download a copy before you can edit it. Please get in touch if you have any issues and we can email a copy of the application form across instead) 

Please send your completed application to [email protected]

Closing date: Midday, Friday 22 March 2024

Interviews: Week beginning 25^th March (Exact date tbc)

Parents 1^st embraces diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and all parts of the community.