Salary: £46,437 – £49,638 per annum
Term: Fixed Term – Contract ends on the 1st of October 2026 but may be renewed
Closing Date: Sunday 1st June 2025
Interview Date: Thursday and Friday 19th and 20th June
Are you an ambitious, creative and influential Practitioner who is passionate about reducing the number of children being removed into care by supporting women to bring about change in their lives?
Pause Islington and Camden is an established Practice working in collaboration with the national charity, Pause. Pause works with women who have experienced – or are at risk of experiencing – repeated pregnancies that result in children needing to be removed from their care.
Through an intense programme of support, it aims to break this cycle and give women the opportunity to reflect, tackle destructive patterns of behaviour, and to develop new skills and responses that can help them create a more positive future. In doing so, we aim to prevent the damaging consequences of thousands more children being taken into care. Click here to watch an animation about Pause.
The role:
As a Pause Practitioner, you will be responsible for implementing a range of interventions and support measures as part of an integrated package of health, therapeutic and social support. Click here if you’d like to hear more about the Practitioner role.
You’ll be a big part of a small team, where everyone takes a flexible and collaborative approach to work, and is committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable and marginalised groups
Like Pause, you will be passionate about changing entrenched social issues and will respond by ‘doing things differently’. You will play an integral part of a team where everyone takes an energetic, flexible and collaborative approach to their work, and are committed to improving outcomes in society.
Download the job description document below to find out more about the role. Click here to apply.

