Family Support Worker: Empower Vulnerable Families

Southwold Primary School; Swindon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Drove Primary School in Swindon, Wiltshire, seeks a Family Support Worker to join our inclusive, diverse community. The role focuses on working with parents, carers and pupils, coordinating with outside agencies, and safeguarding.

You will handle confidential cases, support the most vulnerable families, and contribute to our school's wellbeing and inclusion initiatives, aligned with The White Horse Federation values.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in childcare or related discipline is required.
• Experience working with parents, carers, pupils and external agencies is essential.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Engage with families, pupils and agencies to support wellbeing and learning.
• Collaborate with external services to coordinate support for pupils and families.
• Maintain confidentiality and act with sensitivity when dealing with difficult situations.

Skills

Parent engagement

Confidential handling

Flexibility

Supporting vulnerable children

Education

NVQ Level 3 in childcare / social care

Job description

Drove Primary School in Swindon, Wiltshire, seeks a Family Support Worker to join our inclusive, diverse community. The role focuses on working with parents, carers and pupils, coordinating with outside agencies, and safeguarding.

You will handle confidential cases, support the most vulnerable families, and contribute to our school's wellbeing and inclusion initiatives, aligned with The White Horse Federation values.