Family Support Worker - SEN School based in Southwark
£120 - £130 per day | Full-time, Monday to Friday - 8.30am until 4pm
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a SEN school who are looking for a Family Support Worker to join them on a full time basis to cover MAT.
This is a great opportunity to work with families, providing support and guidance during their assessment process to help improve their situations and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
General admin duties - including annual reviews
Supporting families (including helping parents' complete social security and transport application forms)
Supporting safeguarding
Monitoring attendance and following up pupil absence
Managing the Jack Petchey Award Scheme
Co-ordinating volunteer and university student placements
Co-ordinating visits for prospective parents and open mornings
Managing parent and family events
Liaising with external agencies and professionals
Supervising pupils whose parents are late collecting them after school
Supporting community links
Supporting the School Council
Other duties as required, including lunch and supervision dutiesCandidate Requirements:
Experience in family support or working with children is helpful
Good at talking to people and building positive relationships
Able to work on your own as well as with a team
Full UK driving licence preferred but not a must
Caring and kind, with a genuine interest in making a difference in families' lives
Comfortable working in challenging situations with a calm and professional attitudePlease note: This position is not suitable for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
How to Apply:
Contact Carly Walters
Email:
Phone: (phone number removed)