Job description
Family Support Worker
Location: Boston
Start Date: January 2025 or Sooner
Salary: £21,000 per annum (actual)
Part-Time (32 hours per week, 39 weeks per year)
GSL Education Lincolnshire is looking for an empathetic and skilled Family Support Worker to work in a secondary school in Boston. This part-time role is ideal for someone passionate about providing emotional and practical support to students and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students and their families.
- Act as a liaison between school and home, ensuring effective communication and support.
- Collaborate with external agencies to ensure students and families receive the necessary support.
- Offer guidance on issues such as attendance, emotional well-being, and behavioural concerns.
Requirements:
- Experience working in a similar role, preferably in a school setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with families and students.
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service, or be willing to apply for one.
For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout ‘AREA’.