Family Engagement Officer
Heather Garth Primary School Academy, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 8ESThis job expired on 26 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 June 2025
Closing date
26 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 33.5 hours Term Time only Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £30559 - £33366
Pay scale
- Grade 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and committed Family Engagement Officer to work with children and their families in our school and play an active role within the Safeguarding Team.
You will have previous experience within a Family Engagement and Safeguarding role and have a good level of Education for example Grade A to C in Maths and English. A driving license is essential for this role.
The role will involve:
- Engaging with parents / carers and families to provide early intervention and support.
- Improving learning outcomes for pupils.
- Providing targeted support to children and their families who are facing challenging circumstances.
- Carrying out home visits as required.
- Deputy Safeguarding lead within the Team.
- Supporting transition especially in the early years.
In return, we can offer:
- A welcoming school with a strong ethos;
- A friendly, committed and enthusiastic staff team;
- Supportive parents and governors;
- The opportunity to work in a vibrant, professional learning community that seeks excellence;
- An opportunity to be innovative and make change happen.
What the school offers its staff
- A welcoming school with a strong ethos;
- A friendly, committed and enthusiastic staff team;
- Supportive parents and governors;
- The opportunity to work in a vibrant, professional learning community that seeks excellence;
- An opportunity to be innovative and make change happen.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Heather Garth Primary School Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 243 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Heather Garth Primary School Academy website
- Email address
- g.slater@heathergarth.org
- Phone number
- 01709 894149
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and committed Family Engagement Officer to work with children and their families in our school and play an active role within the Safeguarding Team.
You will have previous experience within a Family Engagement and Safeguarding role and have a good level of Education for example Grade A to C in Maths and English. A driving licence is essential for this role.
The role will involve:
• Engaging with parents / carers and families to provide early intervention and support.
• Improving learning outcomes for pupils.
• Providing targeted support to children and their families who are facing challenging circumstances.
• Carrying out home visits as required.
• Deputy Safeguarding lead within the Team.
• Supporting transition especially in the early years.
In return, we can offer:
• A welcoming school with a strong ethos;
• A friendly, committed and enthusiastic staff team;
• Supportive parents and governors;
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant, professional learning community that seeks excellence;
• An opportunity to be innovative and make change happen.
Arranging a visit to Heather Garth Primary School Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.slater@heathergarth.org.
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