Family Support Worker – Primary School & Wellbeing Champion

Justteachers Ltd; Spalding; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd is seeking a compassionate Family Support Worker for a caring primary school in the Spalding area. The role is full-time and long-term, working with pupils, families and staff to promote wellbeing, improve attendance and remove barriers to learning.

You will collaborate with external agencies, support safeguarding, and help build strong home–school relationships. Excellent communication, empathy and experience in welfare or safeguarding are essential, with Enhanced DBS Update

Qualifications

• Experience in family support, pastoral, attendance, welfare or safeguarding roles.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and with empathy.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with children, families and carers.
• Provide tailored support to families facing social, emotional or attendance challenges.
• Collaborate with school leaders to identify pupils needing extra support.
• Liaise with external agencies to coordinate intervention plans.
• Support safeguarding, wellbeing, and attendance initiatives in the school.

Skills

Communication

Safeguarding

Multi-agency working

Empathy

Job description

Justteachers Ltd is seeking a compassionate Family Support Worker for a caring primary school in the Spalding area. The role is full-time and long-term, working with pupils, families and staff to promote wellbeing, improve attendance and remove barriers to learning.

You will collaborate with external agencies, support safeguarding, and help build strong home–school relationships. Excellent communication, empathy and experience in welfare or safeguarding are essential, with Enhanced DBS Update