Family Support and Pastoral Worker We are seeking an individual who can support our children and families within an Accrington school.
The successful candidate will be passionate about making a difference and will be empathetic and supportive.
Hours: Full-time 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £12.90 - £14.50 Location: Hyndburn As a Family Support Worker, you will need to: - Build strong, trustworthy relationships with colleagues, children and families, building partnerships between school and families.
- Be prepared to overcome challenges and be pro-active with this.
- Provide a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment so that children are happy coming to school.
- Offer advice, guidance and support to children and families.
- Assist families in accessing local services, filling out paperwork and attending courses.
- Provide support for social skills, emotional skills and mental health.
- Work as part of a collaborative team to ensure each child is thought about as an individual.
Requirements: - Experience working with and supporting children and families.
- Be compassionate and understanding.
- Relevant qualifications in social work, family support or equivalent.
- Willingness to undertake further training.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service.
- An excellent understanding of Safeguarding practices.
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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