Family Worker

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

Job description

3 days, 22.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm
Initially three days a week, term time only plus one week plus inset days.
Possibility of these hours being extended to suit the needs of the school.

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic family worker to lead on safeguard & attendance, plus work with our families to help recognise areas of support needed.

We can offer:

- A welcoming and caring ethos.
- An experienced and supportive team of staff and governors.
- Excellent resources and working environment.
- High quality professional development.
- A track record of attracting, nurturing and growing talent.
- Children who are confident andenjoy coming to school.

We are looking for someone who:

- Can work with a range of professionals and external agencies to secure positive, safe outcomes for children and their families.
- Has a good understanding of safeguard practices and will undertake the role of DSL.
- Can work with families and the Attendance support officer to improve attendance.
- Can provide targeted support for identified children and families.
- Will contribute to and uphold the vision, values and ethos of the school.

St Michael’s Primary School - rated by Ofsted as ‘Good’- is a warm and welcoming school situated in the heart of the Tilehurst community.

"The school provides a delightful learning environment for pupils, both indoors and outside.”

“There is a very calm and orderly atmosphere around the school. Pupils are happy and they enjoy school.”

“The curriculum is very well planned, with plenty of additional activities that add to pupils’ enjoyment of school. This reflects part of the school’s mission statement, ‘Through enriched provision”

“Pupils currently in school learn well because teachers have high expectations and they help pupils to make the most of their school days.”

**or visit**:
Applications considered on submission with interviews arranged for a mutually convenient date & time

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.


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