Family, Attendance & Community Lead

Saffron Green Primary School, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 2PP

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st June 2026

• Closing date

  4 May 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  17 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,254.00 - £29,540.00 Annually (Actual) H5 - H6

Family, Attendance & Community Lead job summary

Saffron Green is a vibrant and inclusive primary school, proudly rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, at the heart of our community, we are looking to recruit a Family, Attendance & Community Lead for our busy, one form entry school.

This newly created role is an exciting opportunity to lead on attendance, support safeguarding and strengthen relationships with families and the wider community. You will play a key role in ensuring pupils attend school regularly, feel supported and thrive, while acting as a central point of contact for parents and external agencies.

Our school is a welcoming, inclusive and ambitious with high expectations for all pupils. We are proud of our strong relationships and believe that working closely with families is essential to every child’s success.

We are looking for someone who shares these values and is passionate about making a difference. You will bring strong interpersonal and organisational skills, alongside a commitment to supporting pupils and families.

We place a high value on staff wellbeing and offer a supportive, collaborative working environment. We are open to flexible working requests and are committed to supporting a positive work-life balance.

This is a part-time role (3 days per week). We are flexible about how these days are structured across the week and welcome discussion with candidates, with the possibility of increased hours for the right candidate.

If you are motivated, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.

We welcome visits from interested candidates. For more information about the role or to arrange a visit, please email admin@saffrongreen.herts.sch.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and references.

We are determined to make a successful appointment for this post. As such, the SLT and the Governors reserve the right to conduct interviews before the closing date -therefore apply early to avoid disappointment.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Saffron Green Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 192 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Saffron Green Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saffron-green-primary-school

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