Family Engagement & Inclusion Lead

Southfield School; Great Hatfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Southfield School is seeking a Family Partnership and Engagement post to enhance family engagement and support for students. You will work with the SENCO to welcome families, coordinate meetings and signpost services, ensuring inclusive practice across the school.

The role focuses on building trusted relationships, planning family learning opportunities, and contributing to safeguarding and inclusion work. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with parents and carers.
• Ability to coordinate meetings and workshops.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and data protection guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide an accessible point of contact for parents and carers.
• Build sustained relationships with families and address engagement barriers.
• Plan, run and support parent workshops and information sessions.
• Lead family support and inclusion meetings with clear outcomes.
• Coordinate referrals with health, social care and local authority.
• Maintain confidential records and follow safeguarding policies.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Safeguarding knowledge

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualification

Job description

Southfield School is seeking a Family Partnership and Engagement post to enhance family engagement and support for students. You will work with the SENCO to welcome families, coordinate meetings and signpost services, ensuring inclusive practice across the school.

The role focuses on building trusted relationships, planning family learning opportunities, and contributing to safeguarding and inclusion work. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential for success.