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Jobs at HENRY

Are you passionate about babies and young children having the best start in life? HENRY is an innovative and flourishing national charity that is making a real difference to the lives of young children and their families.

We post all current vacancies on this webpage. To apply for a role, please download and complete the application and equal opportunities forms below, then email to recruitment@henry.org.uk.  To make sure we compare candidates fairly, CVs will not be accepted and only the information submitted on a HENRY application form will be considered.  We review applications for evidence of experience, skills and qualifications so please tailor your application to the job description and person specification, ensuring that you give information relating to all three areas to enable us to make an informed decision.

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Current vacancies

Equity, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation.  HENRY is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Join the HENRY Team

Weโ€™re always on the lookout for passionate individuals who share our commitment to giving children the best possible start in life. Take a look at our current opportunities and become part of a team making a real difference in families' lives.

 

Healthy Families Sessional Facilitator - Oxfordshire

๐Ÿ“ Location: Oxfordshire
๐Ÿ’ท Pay: ยฃ75 per session
โณ Contract: Casual Zero Hours (term-time only)

Are you passionate about supporting families with young children to build healthy habits? HENRY is looking for skilled and compassionate facilitators to deliver our 8-week Healthy Families: Right from the Start programme in Oxfordshire.

As a Sessional Facilitator, youโ€™ll lead engaging sessions for parents of children aged 0-5, empowering them with practical tools for healthy eating, active play, and emotional well-being. Youโ€™ll work alongside a co-facilitator, delivering interactive and supportive group sessions in local community venues.

๐Ÿ’ก What Weโ€™re Looking For:

  • Experience working with families or in early years settings
  • Strong communication and group facilitation skills
  • A caring and non-judgmental approach to supporting parents
  • Ability to commit to at least one session per week during term time

๐ŸŒŸ Why Join HENRY?

  • Meaningful work helping families build healthier lifestyles
  • Full training provided (paid at ยฃ15 per hour)
  • Flexible role working in the community with a supportive team

The first group starts Friday 16th May 2025 at Oxford Hub (OX4 6JD).

๐Ÿ“ Apply now to become part of a dedicated team making a real impact!

๐Ÿ“… Closing date: Wednesday 26th March 2025
๐Ÿ’ป Interviews: Tuesday 1st April 2025

Learn more about the role and apply here โ†’

 

Trustees

๐Ÿ“ Location: Oxfordshire

Join Our Board of Trustees - Make a Lasting Impact!

Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you have skills and experience to help shape the future of a growing charity? We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Board of Trustees.

As a Trustee, you will play a vital role in guiding our strategic direction, ensuring good governance, and supporting our mission to support all babies and children having a healthy and happy start. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are particularly keen to hear from individuals with any of the following skills/experience personally or professionally:

  • Lived experience of HENRY, either as a parent/carer or practitioner
  • Digital technology and its use in advancing the work of an organisation
  • Family support/parenting
  • Legal
  • Fundraising

No previous Trustee experience required. We provide induction and ongoing support to help you thrive in your role.

For more details, please see our application pack here and to apply please contact recruitment@henry.org.uk for an application form.

๐Ÿ“… Closing date: Monday 28th April 2025
๐Ÿ’ป Interviews: Wednesday 4th June 2025

 

 

 

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