We are looking for a passionate and dedicated SENCO Assistant and Family Support Worker to join our collaborative academy. Are you a passionate about delivering the best outcomes for students and families. We are looking for someone who can establish supportive relationships with pupils and families, providing support for their pastoral welfare and be part of the team that supports our most vulnerable pupils both in and out of the classroom. You will liaise with staff, parents and relevant outside agencies to provide appropriate intervention for vulnerable pupils and build trusting relationships.
You will work within our thriving Exeter school community, a wonderful and inclusive group of schools who work closely together to meet the needs of our children. The schools are part of the St Christopher’s Trust - a family of 21 Church and Community Schools spanning three local authorities and providing a rich network of collaboration. The Trust will build a package of exceptional continuous professional development, with clear support networks within each school and across the hub, to ensure that the appointed candidate loves coming to work each day!
If you would like to arrange a tour of our school, please contact Emma Harris, Trainee People Advisor on 01392 349141 or via email to .
Holidays to be taken out of term time.
Benefits: Pension Scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, for all shortlisted applicants. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Please visit the below website for our Trust policies and our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy:
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.
You can apply online a: for an application form.
Your completed application form should be submitted by 9am Monday 8th September 2025.