Family Support Worker

We are looking for a Family Support Worker to join our team and to make a difference in children's lives every single day. As the Family Support Worker, you will work in close partnership with school staff to deliver a programme of casework to promote and improve educational outcomes for the children and their families we support. You will also focus your support to help improve attendance, punctuality and engagement in learning.

You will have excellent relationship building and communications skills with a proven ability to communicate with a wide group of people.

You'll have previous experience of:

• working and engaging with parents, carers or guardians, children or individuals through individual and/or group-based support


• working in an educational or outreach environment


• working effectively with social and emotional factors affecting a child's capacity to learn


• working with families from diverse communities
  
  We are committed to maximising staff wellbeing and creating an inclusive, safe environment where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. To find out more about our current initiatives and offerings, please view our EDI & Wellbeing initiatives document which you can find here.


As an employer we offer:

• Perkbox membership


• Employee assistance programme


• Life assurance


• Pension scheme