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  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    3 July 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    14 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Mon-Fri. 8.00am to 12.30pm Term Time Only (39 weeks per year)

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months

Pay scale

Scale 5, Point 12, £31,716.00 FTE (£18,068.51 Pro Rata)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We wish to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic person to join our school as a Family Liaison Officer. The successful candidate will provide a complementary service to the present school staff with a specific remit to liaise directly with families and individual children who require assistance in overcoming barriers to learning, addressing poor attendance and in supporting those who are experiencing multiple disadvantages.

You will need to have had recent experience of working with young people or families, have a calm persona, be an excellent communicator, have the ability to analyse information, develop strategies and have the ability to follow tasks through to conclusion. Good IT skills are essential.

Ravenstone is a fantastic school. Every child that steps through the gates is welcomed into an aspirational, creative community that focuses on allowing children to flourish as individuals and reach their potential academically.

There are approximately 400 children on roll including full-time and part-time nursery children. These are arranged in 14 classes and the nursery. We are a two-form entry school. We are also very proud to have an autism resource base as part of our school where we nurture and cater for 18 children with autism. This is known as the Hive.

As part of Wandle Learning Trust, Ravenstone Primary School enjoys the support of our teacher and curriculum development arm, The Wandle Learning Partnership. Our partnership consists of Department for Education designated Teaching School, Maths and English Hubs. Ravenstone is a fantastic school. Every child that steps through the gates is welcomed into an aspirational, creative community that focuses on allowing children to flourish as individuals and reach their potential academically.

What the school offers its staff

We are dedicated to creating a work environment that our colleagues can enjoy, our students can benefit from, and where work complements life.

For this reason, we encourage everyone to discuss with us their flexible working requirements during the recruitment process so that we can find the best working solution for them and their role.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to ppatel@ravenstoneprimary.org.uk

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About Ravenstone Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
385 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
02086730594

Ravenstone Primary is a thriving two-form entry school in the heart of Balham, south London. We are an inclusive school, determined that all pupils, of all abilities, get the high quality of education they deserve.
As well as ensuring inclusive provision within each of our classrooms, we offer places for up to 16 children on the autistic spectrum in our specialist hub, The Hive. High quality teaching in Reading, Writing and Mathematics
underpins everything that we do so that children get the best possible start to their education journey. Our Ravenstone entitlement ensures that every child in the school, experiences at least one external trip, one
inspirational internal visit and a curriculum-themed day every term.

Arranging a visit to Ravenstone Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ppatel@ravenstoneprimary.org.uk.

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