Current Vacancies
Are you passionate about supporting parent-carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities? See our current vacancies below for exciting opportunities to join our ever growing organisation providing information, training and peer support to families of children and young people with SEND in West Sussex.
Assistant Benefits Advisor
We are looking to recruit a skilled and motivated Assistant Benefits Advisor to join our team. This is a trainee role and an exciting opportunity for someone with the transferable skills and qualities to train as a Benefits Advisor.
The post holder will be responsible for supporting our Benefits Advisor with the delivery of information, advice and guidance on Carers Allowance, Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment to parent-carers of children and young people with SEND in West Sussex.
Hours: 17.5 - 21 per week
Salary: £24,000 FTE (actual salary up to £14,400 gross pa) rising to £27,000 pa FTE after 1 year and completion of training
Closing date for applications: Monday 12th January 2026
Interviews: Wednesday 21st / Thursday 22nd January 2026 in Littlehampton
For further information about the role, please click here to download the job description and person specification.
View the About Reaching Families pdf here.
To apply for this position: Download an application form below and email the completed form to Jobs@reachingfamilies.org.uk.
Assistant Benefits Advisor application form - Microsoft Word format
Benefits Team Administrator
We are looking to recruit a skilled and motivated Administrator to join our Benefits Team. The post holder will be responsible for providing a range of administrative duties in support of the team including creating and maintaining records on our Charitylog database, managing enquiries from parents, sharing resources, signposting parents to other relevant services, etc.
Hours: 14 per week (term-time only)
Salary: £22,284 FTE plus holiday pay allowance (actual £7,624 gross pa)
Closing date for applications: Monday 12th January 2026
Interviews: Wednesday 21st / Thursday 22nd January 2026 in Littlehampton
For further information about the role, please click here to download the job description and person specification.
View the About Reaching Families pdf here.
To apply for this position: Download an application form below and email the completed form to Jobs@reachingfamilies.org.uk.
Benefits Team Administrator application form - Microsoft Word format
If you have any questions about either roles, please contact Donna Manwill on 01903 366360.
We welcome applications from all members of the community and value diversity in the organisation. Please contact us if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to the application or interview process due to any disability or health requirements.