Are you passionate about supporting children and families, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference in your community? Leigh Academy Oaks is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Family Liaison Officer to become a vital part of our team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work closely with children, parents, staff, and external agencies to ensure our students thrive both academically and personally.
As our Family Liaison Officer , you'll play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between home and school. You will:
Build lasting relationships with families, acting as their key point of contact to ensure children receive the support they need. Collaborate closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and external agencies to protect and support vulnerable children. Coordinate interventions and attend Child in Need (CHiN), Child Protection, and Core Group meetings, ensuring effective communication and follow-up actions. Empower students by addressing external challenges that may impact their learning, helping them to maximize their potential in the classroom. Promote excellent attendance by working with families to improve punctuality and engagement. At Leigh Academy Oaks, we believe in creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every child can thrive. As a Family Liaison Officer , you'll be at the heart of this mission, making a tangible impact on the lives of children and their families. You'll join a collaborative and passionate team committed to providing the best possible outcomes for our students.
The basis of this role is permanent, working 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday), Term Time + 3 weeks of inset and offering an actual salary of £22,067 per annum (£24,404 full-time equivalent) based on experience.
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