School-Based Family Support Coordinator

The Glenvale Church of England Primary School; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Glenvale Church of England Primary School is seeking a Family Support Worker to help address barriers to learning for pupils and families. You will work with school staff, agencies and parents to safeguard welfare and promote strong links between home and school.

We value a caring, professional approach and provide a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth within the school and Trust. DBS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and families
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
• Ability to work collaboratively with school staff, agencies and parents

Responsibilities

• Support families to overcome barriers to learning and to access available resources
• Maintain effective communication between home, school and external agencies
• Coordinate with Social Services, Child Protection and Education Welfare Service as required
• Promote positive relationships between families and the school community

Skills

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Community liaison

Initiative

Independent working

Tools

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Job description

The Glenvale Church of England Primary School is seeking a Family Support Worker to help address barriers to learning for pupils and families. You will work with school staff, agencies and parents to safeguard welfare and promote strong links between home and school.

We value a caring, professional approach and provide a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth within the school and Trust. DBS checks apply.