Family Support Worker (FSW) and learning mentor

Oxhey Wood Primary School, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7SL

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  November 2024

• Closing date

  4 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,893.00 - £27,852.00 Annually (FTE) this is full time equivalent pro rata

Family Support Worker (FSW) and learning mentor job summary

We are looking for a calm, positive and nurturing person to lead on day to day family support and deliver some pastoral interventions to identified children. This role will include liaising with the Head teacher, Deputy head teacher, SENCo and HABS our external family support. We have a dedicated office for our family support worker with a family room attached. Experience of supporting families is essential, training to deliver interventions can be organised. The role will include working some of the school holidays and all INSET days. This is an exciting position where the successful applicant will ahve the opportunity to work across both Oxhey Wood and Warren Dell. Start time will be 8am, to finish at 4pm however, there may need to be some flexibility to meet the needs of our children and their families.

A clean driving license is essential as you may accompany parents to meetings and will be expected to attend meetings. Training will also be organised for the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead(DSL).

Visits to the school are very welcome.

We are part of the Agora Learning Partnership and take safer recruitment seriously-success applicants will be subject to all relevant safeguarding checks.

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.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Oxhey Wood Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 377 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Oxhey Wood Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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