Pupil & Family Support Specialist — Deputy Safeguarding Lead

St Aidan's CofE Primary Academy; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Blackburn is seeking a dedicated Pupil and Family Support Worker. This full-time position involves engaging with families to enhance children's educational experiences and improve attendance. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification and a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable pupils. Competitive salary between £30,518 - £34,434 per year and various employee benefits are offered.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Employee benefits & rewards through Perkbox

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunities for professional development

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the safeguarding and attendance team to support pupils and families.
• Provide comprehensive support to families and pupils to improve attendance outcomes.
• Engage with vulnerable families and young people delivering early intervention support.

Skills

Resilience

Proactivity

Education

Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent)

Job description

A local educational institution in Blackburn is seeking a dedicated Pupil and Family Support Worker. This full-time position involves engaging with families to enhance children's educational experiences and improve attendance. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification and a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable pupils. Competitive salary between £30,518 - £34,434 per year and various employee benefits are offered.