Family Link Worker

Forge Wood Primary School, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 3SW

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  28 November 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 34hrs 45mins per week (flexibility on hours and times for the right candidate) Monday, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8.15 - 3.30 Wed 8.15- 4.30
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: GLF Associate 3, point 10 Actual Salary, £21,774 (FTE £26,221)

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we're looking for:

• Someone to identify children and families who may need additional support.
• Carry out Thrive and Jigsaw family sessions
• Help parents and children in accessing external support and the local community
• Assist in monitoring the child's progress
• Experience in a Safeguarding preferable
• A confident and clear communicator with parents and outside agencies
• An excellent role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core principle of kindness
• A positive, open-minded professional actively supportive of the ethos, vision and values of the school
• A member of the team who can build strong relationships with parents, children and staff

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Family Link Worker- PS 2024 amend (1).pdf - 113 KB (opens in new tab)

Family Link Worker - JD 2024 (002) (1).pdf - 163 KB (opens in new tab)

About Forge Wood Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 390 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Forge Wood Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: k.sullivan@glfschools.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/forge-wood-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Forge Wood Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.sullivan@glfschools.org.

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