School Family Support Worker - Attendance & Wellbeing

Grove School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove School in Birmingham is seeking a Family Support Worker to help improve attendance and support our school community. The role starts from December 2026, with informal visits arranged for 13th October 2026 to meet senior leaders and pupils.

The school is a 3-form-entry mixed primary for ages 3-11 with 543 pupils. Applicants must undergo full pre-employment checks including Enhanced DBS and right to work.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding and welfare of children.
• Experience working in school settings preferred.
• Ability to work with families and staff to improve attendance.

Responsibilities

• Support attendance improvement initiatives within Grove School.
• Engage with pupils, parents and staff during visits and interviews.
• Coordinate with senior leaders on safeguarding and welfare procedures.

Job description

Grove School in Birmingham is seeking a Family Support Worker to help improve attendance and support our school community. The role starts from December 2026, with informal visits arranged for 13th October 2026 to meet senior leaders and pupils.

The school is a 3-form-entry mixed primary for ages 3-11 with 543 pupils. Applicants must undergo full pre-employment checks including Enhanced DBS and right to work.