Family Liaison Officer/Deputy DSL

1 week ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Liaison Officer/Deputy DSL to join our team at Meadowcroft - The Lodge School. As a key member of our close-knit team, you will play a vital role in engaging with vulnerable families to provide support and guidance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Under the guidance of the Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team, develop and implement strategies to support vulnerable families.
  • Act as a point of contact for families in need of support, providing guidance and signposting to external agencies as necessary.
  • Liaise professionally with external agencies, including Housing, NSPCC, Sure Start, Social Care, and Early Intervention Teams.
  • Complete referral forms and attend multi-agency meetings as required.
  • Build effective relationships with families, providing opportunities for engagement and support.
  • Act as Deputy Designated Lead for the school, ensuring all training is current and valid.
About Us

Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged 5-19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team works together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

We pride ourselves on steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially. Our team of multi-disciplinary specialists work closely together to find creative, tailored solutions to support the emotional development of our students.

As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.

Why Join Us?

We offer a range of benefits, including life assurance, a pension scheme, and access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks. Our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We offer a market-leading benefit offering, including a wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, Cycle to Work Schemes, Electric Car Purchase Scheme, and Critical illness cover.



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