School-Based Family Support Specialist

Ad Warrior Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Induction programme and training

Regular supervision and reflective Pr.

Supportive and collaborative team

Job summary

School-Home Support is seeking a Family Support Practitioner to join our school-based team at Ratton School Academy Trust. The role focuses on delivering casework to boost educational outcomes, attendance, punctuality and student engagement. You will work closely with school staff to support families, communicating effectively with parents, carers and children.

The position is permanent, term-time only plus inset days, 5 days per week, with a salary in the range £23,232–£25,862 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in education settings or similar to improve attendance and engagement.
• Experience engaging with parents/carers, children or individuals through individual and/or group support.
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes and referral routes for safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a programme of casework to promote and improve educational outcomes for children and families.
• Focus on improving attendance, punctuality and engagement in learning.
• Work in close partnership with school staff to deliver support.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Engagement with families

Attendance improvement

Job description

School-Home Support is seeking a Family Support Practitioner to join our school-based team at Ratton School Academy Trust. The role focuses on delivering casework to boost educational outcomes, attendance, punctuality and student engagement. You will work closely with school staff to support families, communicating effectively with parents, carers and children.

The position is permanent, term-time only plus inset days, 5 days per week, with a salary in the range £23,232–£25,862 per annum.