Work with us

At Beacon Family Services we believe our staff are our most important asset. We recruit people who have a passion for working with people and are experts in what they do.

Are you excited by supporting children to build and strengthen their family relationships?

Would you like to work in a dynamic and growing team that nurtures your professional creativity?

As a not-for-profit company we are looking for people who want to be part of a service that is innovative, creative and seeks to have the greatest possible positive impact on children and family’s lives.

Beacon Family Services CIC support a wide range of struggling families, including:

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Families who are worried about their child's anxieity, emotional wellbeing or mental health

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Parents / carers struggling with their child's behaviours or Childhood Challenging Violent and Aggressive Behaviours (CCVAB)

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Families experiencing a life change, such as illness, divorce or a bereavement

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Fostering, adoptive or blended families looking for support to develop new relationships

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Families looking for support with neurodivergence, such as Autism or ADHD, or disabilities

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Parents / carers who would like to deepen their relationships and be a more connected parent

If you would like to join our team as an Associate Therapist or Board Member, we look forward to hearing from you!

See more information about us on our About Us page, and explore our opportunities for Associate Therapists and Board Members below.

Beacon Family Services is committed to valuing diversity, promoting equality and practicing in ways that encourage reflection about power.

We welcome applications that grow the diversity of our team.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure Barring Services (DBS) Disclosure.

Person Specification

Are you a trained Theraplay® or DDP practitioner based in the West Midlands with experience providing therapeutic support to families?

Are you committed to the practicum and developing your practice to achieve foundational, intermediate or full certification?

We are always looking for exceptional practitioners to join our team as associates. If this sounds like you, please send your CV and a covering letter.

Closing date: Rolling application process

Person Specification

Are you committed and passionate to supporting the community you live in?

Do you have fundraising, financial oversight, marketing and PR, legal, HR or governance skills?

We are looking for committed individuals with time and enthusiasm to share their skills as Non-Executive Directors.

If you believe you can support our mission to provide families in the West Midlands with access to the play therapies they need to support their children’s positive lifelong mental health please send your CV and a covering letter.

Closing date: Rolling application process

We offer fresh and impactful services designed to meet each family’s unique needs. Our evidence-based, flexible approaches provide parents, carers and professionals with the tools to foster emotional well-being and resilience in children. Our support is flexible, practical, inclusive and enriched by play therapies that strengthen relationships in a meaningful way.

Meet our team