7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    6 January 2025

  • Closing date

    22 November 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    4 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37.5 hours term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

NJC Scale Point 13 (Range 13-15)

What skills and experience we're looking for

FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER

Required from January 2025

Hours: 37.5 Term time only

Scale Point 13 (Range 13-15)

Actual salary £22,827 - £23,617

Archibald Primary School, part of Endeavour Academies Trust, are seeking to recruit a Family Support Worker to work in this large and successful multi-cultural primary school.

This new position of Family Support Worker will play a crucial role in supporting our children and families in making the most of their education and time at school.

The Family Support Worker will work alongside key staff, children, families and external agencies to encourage positive attitudes towards keeping children safe, great attendance and successful education.

This is a varied and rewarding opportunity to support our children and their families and to work as part of a great team. If you think you have the qualities we are looking for, we would very much like to hear from you.

We can offer you:

  • A hardworking and very supportive team
  • A highly organised school including well established systems and structures
  • A vibrant, warm and friendly working environment
  • Excellent opportunities for professional development
  • Parents and carers who are receptive and appreciative of the support they receive

This school is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all and ensuring that all stages of the recruitment and selection process are free from unlawful discrimination and bias. Recruitment and selection procedures may be monitored to ensure that applicants are not being discriminated against on the grounds of any protected characteristic; sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and young people. We have a robust Child Protection Policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment with the Trust. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.

An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates, on information available in the public domain.

If you are interested in the position and want to find out more, please contact the school office (01642 804101) to arrange a visit. Following the half term holiday, the school office will be open from Monday 4 November.

Application forms are available from the school website www.archibaldpri.org.uk or the school office by contacting 01642 804101. Completed application forms should be returned to Mrs A Jefferies, Headteacher, Archibald Primary School, Ayresome Green Lane, Middlesbrough, TS5 4DY or by email to office@archibaldschool.org.uk.

Archibald Primary School is an Endeavour Academies Trust school.

What the school offers its staff

Excellent opportunities for professional development


Pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension)

Annual flu jabs for all staff

Employee assistance programme


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

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

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About Archibald Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
502 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
01642 804101

Arranging a visit to Archibald Primary School

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

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