Family Support Worker: Nurture Growth in a Collaborative School

St Helens Council; St Helens; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Garswood Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic Family Support Worker to join our caring team. You will support pupils’ social and emotional needs and work closely with families to access services, while maintaining close links with teachers.

We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to high standards. The role includes safeguarding responsibilities and a required enhanced DBS check, within a welcoming school environment where every child matters.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates passion for teaching and learning.
• Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Committed to high standards and outcomes for all.
• Embraces creativity and innovation in supporting learners.
• Works well in a team and contributes to school life.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their social, emotional and behavioural well-being.
• Assist families to access services and resources they need.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a nurturing learning environment.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of children; participate in DBS checks as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Relationship building

Job description

Garswood Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic Family Support Worker to join our caring team. You will support pupils’ social and emotional needs and work closely with families to access services, while maintaining close links with teachers.

We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to high standards. The role includes safeguarding responsibilities and a required enhanced DBS check, within a welcoming school environment where every child matters.