Family Support Worker
2 weeks ago
We have an exciting opportunity at our Chestnut Centre in Brixham for an enthusiastic and assertive Family Support Worker to join our team. Chestnut provides support to children at Key Stage 1 and 2 who are experiencing difficulties in maintaining a placement in mainstream school as a result of their social, emotional or behavioural needs. The successful candidate will deliver support to our young people and their families, providing flexible and responsive assistance in relation to Educational, Health and Social support available to families with SEN needs.
The working day is from - This role is for 18 hours a week (3 days per week. Days to be confirmed at interview), and 43 weeks per year (Term time plus a total of 12 additional days during school holidays).
The ideal candidate will have:
At least 1 years' experience of working directly with families and children/young people with SEN and disabilities Teaching support, youth Work). Training/qualifications in youth or social work to national standards (NVQ3 in a relevant discipline). Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively, including excellent listening skills, with young people and adults. Knowledge of the roles of other agencies, how other agencies work and what is available locally and nationally. A full driving licence. Ability and willingness to travel within a reasonable catchment area.Why work at Mayfield?
Working at Mayfield School offers a rewarding and enriching experience for educators and staff alike. We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous learning opportunities, helping you grow and excel in your career.
You'll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives, inspiring and guiding them to reach their full potential. Additionally, our school community is vibrant and collaborative, making it a place where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. Join us to be part of a mission-driven institution that truly values education and personal growth.
Watch our video to see what it is like to work at Mayfield: .
As well as being part of this rewarding environment, Mayfield offers many personal benefits, including:
Impressive Government Pension for Support Staff plus other peace of mind / family protection benefits. Access to free Well-being Support & Services. Blue Light Discount Card & Employee Discount Scheme; providing up to 20% discounts across many companies.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and barred list check and other Safeguarding and Medical Checks.
The interview will be a panel interview along with a written task and may include other tasks on the day.
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