We are delighted that you are considering joining Family Action.
We have been supporting families through change, challenge and crisis for over 155 years. We provide direct, practical help to people in the most vulnerable moments of their lives and we work to reduce inequalities, tackle poverty and increase resilience. We are always looking for great people to join our friendly and dedicated team.
Family Action believes that no one should be defined by their circumstances and that we can support people to move forward in their lives if we take the time to give them the right support, when they need it, and in the right way for them. If that sounds like the difference you want to make through your work too, then please come and join us.
Through every age and stage of life, Family Action has specialist and practical support for those in need. Community FOOD Clubs help with food and essentials; perinatal, parenting and post-adoption support gives families the best start in life, while our family support, wellbeing, helpline and counselling services help people shape – or reshape – their futures for themselves.
Sir David Holmes, CBE, Family Action CEO
Our passion to uphold our values
Family Action’s reputation for delivering high quality, professional services is thanks to our many talented and dedicated staff and volunteers. We have fantastic services based in communities across England, Wales and the Isle of Man, a number of important national programmes and projects and a wide range of equally dedicated central functions teams such as, fundraising, finance and HR.
Whichever role you are applying for at Family Action, all our teams are united in their passion to uphold our four core values: Can Do, Excellence, People Focus and Mutual Respect; we hope that these values resonate with you too.
Meet our people Browse our current vacanciesAs your CEO I want you to bring your whole self to work, to give your best and to enjoy being part of our brilliant team. In return I promise that we will look after you, develop you and give you the opportunity to make a profound difference through your work.
We are working hard to keep getting better as an organisation and as an employer. We were delighted to be awarded the Third Sector Charity of the Year 2021 but we are never complacent. We understand that there is always room to improve and that we have to be the very best we can be if we are to provide the very best support to the people who rely so much on our services.
Thank you for considering Family Action as your new place of work, and we wish you all the very best in your search for a new and rewarding role.